haystack

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈheɪˌstæk/

Noun

haystack (plural haystacks)

1. A mound, pile, or stack of stored hay.
2. (canoeing) A standing wave in a rapid.
3. (programming, PHP) The text string within which another string is searched for.
4. A dish composed of a starchy food (rice, tortillas, crackers, etc.) topped by a protein (beans, cheese, meat, etc.) in combination with fresh vegetables, assembled on the plate by the diner.

Synonyms

• (pile of stored hay) hayrick, wynd

Translations

• French: meule de foin
• German: Heuschober, Heuhaufen
• Italian: pagliaio, bica
• Portuguese: meda, monte de feno, palheiro
• Russian: стог
• Spanish: almiar, pajar

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