stacksorter

noun
UK /ˈstækˌsɔːtə/
US /ˈstækˌsɔːrtər/

A stacksorter is a machine or person that puts things into neat piles by type.

The stacksorter at the library put all the returned books into the right piles.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A computer program that arranges data into ordered groups.

The stacksorter organized the files by date.

3. A toy that helps kids practice putting shapes into matching stacks.

My little brother played with the stacksorter for an hour.

4. A worker whose job is to arrange items into stacks.

The stacksorter in the warehouse kept the boxes tidy.