piles

noun

1. pain caused by venous swelling at or inside the anal sphincter

   noun.state

   Synonyms haemorrhoid hemorrhoid

   Source: WordNet 3.0

2. a large number or amount

   noun.quantity

   Synonyms dozens gobs heaps lashings loads lots oodles rafts scads scores slews stacks tons wads

   Source: WordNet 3.0

3. The small, troublesome tumors or swellings about the anus and lower part of the rectum which are technically called <i>hemorrhoids</i>. See <u>Hemorrhoids</u>. [The singular <singw><b><i>pile</i></b></singw> is sometimes used.]

   noun

   Source: webster1913