spile

/spaษชl/

IPA: /S P AY1 L/

noun
  1. 1

    A splinter.

  2. 2

    A spigot or plug used to stop the hole in a barrel or cask.

  3. 3

    A spout inserted in a maple (or other tree) to draw off sap.

verb
  1. 1

    To plug (a hole) with a spile.

  2. 2

    To draw off (a liquid) using a spile.

  3. 3

    To provide (a barrel, tree etc.) with a spile.

noun
  1. 1

    A pile; a post or girder.

verb
  1. 1

    To support by means of spiles.

  2. 2

    To drive piles into.

verb
  1. 1

    Spoil.

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/spile