From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Stack \Stack\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stacked} (st[a^]kt); p. pr.
& vb. n. {Stacking}.] [Cf. Sw. stacka, Dan. stakke. See
{Stack}, n.]
1. To lay in a conical or other pile; to make into a large
pile; as, to stack hay, cornstalks, or grain; to stack or
place wood.
[1913 Webster]
2. Specifically: To place in a vertical arrangement so that
each item in a pile is resting on top of another item in
the pile, except for the bottom item; as, to stack the
papers neatly on the desk; to stack the bricks.
[PJC]
3. To select or arrange dishonestly so as to achieve an
unfair advantage; as, to stack a deck of cards; to stack a
jury with persons prejudiced against the defendant.
[PJC]
{To stack arms} (Mil.), to set up a number of muskets or
rifles together, with the bayonets crossing one another,
and forming a sort of conical pile.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
stacked
adj 1: arranged in a stack
2: (of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves;
"Hollywood seems full of curvaceous blondes"; "a curvy young
woman in a tight dress" [syn: {bosomy}, {busty}, {buxom},
{curvaceous}, {curvy}, {full-bosomed}, {sonsie}, {sonsy},
{stacked}, {voluptuous}, {well-endowed}]
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