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stockpile

/ˈstɑkˌpaɪl/ noun B2
  1. 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. (figuratively)
  2. A supply of nuclear weapons kept by a country; a nuclear stockpile. (figuratively)
  3. A pile of coal or ore heaped up on the ground after it has been mined. (figuratively)

Plural stockpiles

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