heap

noun
UK /hiːp/
US /hiːp/

A heap is a big pile of things put together.

He made a heap of leaves in the yard.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. To put things in a big pile.

She heaped the toys into the box.

3. A lot of something.

We had heaps of fun at the party.

4. An old, broken-down car.

His first car was an old heap.

5. To give someone a lot of something, like praise or blame.

The teacher heaped praise on the class.