heap

noun/hiːp/CEFR B1

গাদা, স্তূপ

Meaning

An untidy pile of things lying together.

Example sentences

Clothes lay in a heap on the floor.মেঝেতে কাপড়ের একটা গাদা পড়ে ছিল।
There was a heap of sand outside.বাইরে বালির একটা স্তূপ ছিল।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: pile, mound

Similar words, and what each means

pile
স্তূপ, গাদা
A number of things lying one on top of another.
mound
ঢিবি, স্তূপ
A small hill, or a pile of something.
stack
থাক, সাজানো স্তূপ, স্তূপ করে সাজানো, স্তূপ করা, একটির উপর একটি রাখা
A neat pile of things placed one on top of another.
mass
ভর, স্তূপ, বিশাল পরিমাণ
The amount of matter that an object contains.

Other English words for “গাদা, স্তূপ”

pile
A number of things lying one on top of another.
mass
The amount of matter that an object contains.
mound
A small hill, or a pile of something.

Opposite words

smidgen
খুবই সামান্য পরিমাণ, একটুখানি
A very small amount of something.

“heap” elsewhere on EnglishBD

Ask a class what they do on Friday and the answers arrive in a heap.
Adverbs of Frequency →
Dhaka alone produces several thousand tonnes of waste a day, and much of it ends up in an open dump, a canal or a roadside heap that nobody clears for a week.
Waste Management →
The rubbish heap smouldered for two days.
smoulder — dictionary →

Where this word is used

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“heap” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • ঘুণপোকা
- • কোয়েরি, তথ্য অনুসন্ধান অনুরোধ
- • ন্যায্যতা, নিরপেক্ষতা
- • গাদা, স্তূপ
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গাদা, স্তূপ — heap (noun) — গাদা, স্তূপ. An untidy pile of things lying together.
Which word is closest in meaning to “heap”?
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- • pile
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pile — pile — স্তূপ, গাদা. A number of things lying one on top of another.

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