sandpile

English

noun
Definitions
  • A pile of sand.
  • (mathematics) Any of several models in which a series of connected nodes interact with their neighbours according to fixed rules.

Etymology

Compound from English sand + English pile (fine, short hair of certain animals, column of wood, steel concrete).

Origin

English

pile

Gloss

fine, short hair of certain animals, column of wood, steel concrete

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Property

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