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Piling vs Tiling - What's the difference?

piling | tiling |

As nouns the difference between piling and tiling

is that piling is a structural support comprised of a length of wood, steel, or other construction material while tiling is a covering of tiles.

As verbs the difference between piling and tiling

is that piling is while tiling is .

piling

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A structural support comprised of a length of wood, steel, or other construction material.
  • The act of heaping up.
  • (ironworking) The process of building up, heating, and working fagots or piles, to form bars, etc.

    • Verb

    (head)
    • ----

    tiling

    English

    Noun

  • A covering of tiles.
    • All the tiling in the bathroom must be removed because of water damage to the wood under it.
  • The act of applying tiles.
    • We spent all day doing the tiling in the bathroom.

    Verb

    (head)