fuelmound
nounUK /ˈfjuːəlmaʊnd/
US /ˈfjuːəlmaʊnd/
A fuelmound is a big pile of stuff we burn to make heat or power.
The campers built a fuelmound of dry wood before lighting the fire.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A large heap of coal or peat kept for burning.
The old train station had a fuelmound of coal beside the tracks.
3. A mound-shaped store of fuel used to power an engine or furnace.
Workers shoveled from the fuelmound to keep the furnace hot all winter.
4. A pile of burnable material gathered to make a signal fire.
They stacked a fuelmound on the hill so rescuers could see the smoke.