ammasso — meaning in English

English meaning

• drift noun A slow, gradual movement or change, often without direct control.
• pile noun A number of things heaped or stacked on top of each other.
• stockpile noun A large stored supply of something kept for future use.
• thicket noun A dense patch of bushes, shrubs, or small trees.

Senses

ammasso is used for these senses in English:

• drift A mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc., especially by wind or water.
• pile A large building, or mass of buildings.
• stockpile A supply (especially a large one) of something kept for future use, specifically in case the cost of the item increases or if there a shortage.
• thicket A dense, but generally small, growth of shrubs, bushes or small trees; a copse.

drift — full definition

1. noun A slow, gradual movement or change, often without direct control.
2. noun A large mound of snow, sand, or debris piled up by wind or current.
3. noun The general meaning or intention of something said.
4. verb To move slowly and without control, carried by wind, water, or circumstance.

pile — full definition

1. noun A number of things heaped or stacked on top of each other.
2. noun Informally, a large amount, especially of money.
3. noun A long beam or post driven deep into the ground to support a structure such as a building or pier.
4. verb To heap things up, or to move as a group in a disorganised way.

Related Italian words