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Raw data of genome sequencing
The BAM file format (which stands for Binary Alignment Map) is the lossless, compressed binary representation of a Sequence Alignment Map file. It is compressed
BAM_(file_format)
File format for sequence alignments
alternative to the Sequence Alignment Map (SAM) and Binary Alignment Map (BAM) file formats. It optionally uses a genomic reference to describe differences between
CRAM_(file_format)
is a list of computer file formats, categorized by domain. Some formats are listed under multiple categories. Most of the file endings are traditionally
List_of_file_formats
Tools for interacting with short DNA sequence read alignments
in the SAM (Sequence Alignment/Map), BAM (Binary Alignment/Map) and CRAM formats, written by Heng Li. These files are generated as output by short read
SAMtools
This is a list of file formats used by archivers and compressors used to create archive files. Archive formats are used for backups, mobility, and archiving
List_of_archive_formats
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up bam in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bam or BAM may refer to: Bam (crater), a crater on Mars 2031 BAM, an asteroid Bam (neighborhood), Tirana
Bam
File format for block-based Gzip compression
sequencing data formats like SAM files, they are compressed into binary BAM format utilizing BGZF compression. For random access, an index file is created
BGZF
File format used for genomes
The BED (Browser Extensible Data) format is a text file format used to store genomic regions as coordinates and associated annotations. The data are presented
BED_(file_format)
File format for gene sequences
Project. The SAM format consists of a header and an alignment section. The binary equivalent of a SAM file is a Binary Alignment Map (BAM) file, which stores
SAM_(file_format)
File format for sequences and quality scores
is high, this leads to a high compression ratio. Unlike the SAM/BAM formats, FASTQ files do not specify a reference genome. Alignment-based FASTQ compressors
FASTQ_format
British radio personality
Peter Jarrod Poulton (born 2 January 1970), known professionally as Bam Bam and briefly as Peter Jarrod, is a British radio personality. Poulton began
Bam_Bam_(radio_presenter)
File format for genomic variation data
Variant Call Format or VCF is a standard text file format used in bioinformatics for storing gene sequence or DNA sequence variations. The format was developed
Variant_Call_Format
Identification and study of genomic sequences
compatible file formats known as SAM, which contains information about the reference genome as well as individual reads. Alternatively, BAM file formats are
Sequence_analysis
Open-source workflow language
the tool SAMtools, consuming an input file, in BAM format, and producing a sorted output file, also in BAM format. In April 2016, Cuneiform's implementation
Cuneiform (programming language)
Cuneiform_(programming_language)
Topics referred to by the same term
monitoring, the predecessor of S.M.A.R.T. Portable Format for Analytics, a JSON-based file format for encoding data analytics, such as data mining models
PFA
Commodore floppy disk drive
type ('3D') BAM Contents, 40/1 $00–01 T/S to next BAM sector (40/2) 02 DOS version ('D') 04–05 Disk ID 06 I/O byte 07 Autoboot flag 10–FF BAM entries for
Commodore_1581
File system data structure
In computer file systems, a block availability map (BAM) is a data structure used to track disk blocks that are considered free (available for new data)
Block_availability_map
Operating system
disk while a file is open) results in an "orphan file", also referred to as a "poison" or "splat" file, buffers are not flushed and the BAM will not accurately
Commodore_DOS
3D pinball editing and gaming freeware
Core FP development was discontinued in 2010, but resumed in 2013 via BAM. BAM features many new developments, such as enhanced physics, optics, and virtual
Future_Pinball
Methods of compressing data tailored specifically for genomic data
compression of BAM and CRAM files". bioRxiv 10.1101/2022.09.12.507582. Lan, Divon; Hughes, Daniel S T; Llamas, Bastien (7 July 2023). "Deep FASTQ and BAM co-compression
Compression of genomic sequencing data
Compression_of_genomic_sequencing_data
Computer software for bioinformatics
SAM, BAM (the binary version of SAM), and ACE formats. Before browsing assembly data in UGENE, an input file is converted to a UGENE database file automatically
UGENE
Computer font file format
"TrueType Collections", a feature of the format that allows multiple fonts to be stored in a single file. Such a format is useful for distributing an entire
OpenType
2004 studio album by Coil
Child?" by Bam Bam. Coil's studio recording is instrumental but, when performing the song live, Balance sang the vocal parts from the Bam Bam version. "Sex
Black_Antlers
Bioinformatics software
from an alignment file (BAM), also known as variant calling. This process will produce a resultant VCF file, a tab-separated text file in a tabular like
ANNOVAR
ISO/IEC standard for genomic information representation
mostly exchanged through a variety of data formats, such as FASTA/FASTQ for unaligned sequencing reads and SAM/BAM/CRAM for aligned reads. The ISO/IEC 23092
MPEG-G
2014–2025 British rap duo
Melody (often abbreviated as BAM) were an R&B and rap duo consisting of rapper Leondre Devries and singer Charlie Lenehan. BAM took part in the eighth series
Bars_and_Melody
Open source window manager for the X11 system
DragonFly BSD, FreeBSD, NetBSD and OpenBSD Linux MINIX Solaris "Fluxbox 1.3.7 - Bam! Zero Bugs!!11!". 8 February 2015. Archived from the original on 24 January
Fluxbox
Floppy disk drive for the Commodore 64
reserved by DOS for directory and file allocation information (the BAM, block availability map). And since for normal files, two bytes of each physical sector
Commodore_1541
German television channel
Tele5 as part of Bim Bam Bino initially reappeared on the Kabel 1 version of Bim Bam Bino, and on RTL II's Vampy. Bitte Lächeln (a format based upon America's
Tele_5
File system handler for accessing FAT formatted media on Amiga computers
CrossDOS is a file system handler for accessing FAT formatted media on Amiga computers. It was bundled with AmigaOS 2.1 and later. Its function was to
CrossDOS
1997 single by Pixies
Debaser". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved September 29, 2023. Select singles in the Formats field. Type Debaser Pixies in the "Search:" field.
Debaser
1984 single by Daryl Hall & John Oates
Oates from their twelfth studio album Big Bam Boom (1984). The song was released as the lead single from Big Bam Boom on October 4, 1984, by RCA Records
Out_of_Touch
American superhero media franchise films
Retrieved May 5, 2016. Leonard, Devin (April 3, 2014). "The Pow! Bang! Bam! Plan to Save Marvel, Starring B-List Heroes". Bloomberg Businessweek. Bloomberg
List of Marvel Cinematic Universe films
List_of_Marvel_Cinematic_Universe_films
Open source column-oriented relational database management system
for FITS files have also been used for processing astronomical survey data for The INT Photometric H-Alpha Survey (IPHAS) MonetDB has a SAM/BAM module for
MonetDB
1975 single by Slade
"How Does It Feel" (1975) "Thanks for the Memory (Wham Bam Thank You Mam)" (1975) Audio sample file help Alternative Cover Dutch cover of "How Does It Feel"
How_Does_It_Feel_(Slade_song)
American rock band
while appearing on the "Scavenger Hunt" episode of the MTV series Viva La Bam, during which he attempted to urinate from the top of a parking lot into
Bloodhound_Gang
American superhero media franchise
Retrieved February 1, 2009. Leonard, Devin (April 3, 2014). "The Pow! Bang! Bam! Plan to Save Marvel, Starring B-List Heroes". Bloomberg Businessweek. Bloomberg
Marvel_Cinematic_Universe
Database of DNA sequencing data
Terabases of DNA in volume. The preferred data format for files submitted to the SRA is the BAM format, which is capable of storing both aligned and unaligned
Sequence_Read_Archive
Bioinformatics software
Annotation System) and a simple file-system based approach called QuickLoad. IGB reads data in dozens of formats, including BAM, BED, Affymetrix CHP, FASTA
Integrated_Genome_Browser
Genome database
Larger files can only be uploaded from web locations (URL). BAM files can only be uploaded using the URL-based approach. The index file (.bam.bai) should
Ensembl_Genomes
Format LE—Logical Extents LEAP—Lightweight Extensible Authentication Protocol LED—Light-emitting diode LF—Line Feed LF—Low Frequency LFI—Local file inclusion
List of computing and IT abbreviations
List_of_computing_and_IT_abbreviations
Indian stand-up comedy show
2025. Rajguru, Sumit (13 February 2025). "Here's How Farah Khan, Bhuvan Bam, Mallika Sherawat, Munawar Faruqui Escaped From India's Got Latent Controversy"
India's_Got_Latent
Radio station in Montgomery, Alabama, United States
most of Alabama and parts of Georgia and Florida. "The Big BAM" aired a variety of music formats over the years, including Top 40 during the late-1960s and
WMSP
2017 studio album by Jay-Z
by Elbernita Clark, and performed by The Clark Sisters. "Bam" contains elements from "Bam Bam", written by Winston Riley and Ophlin Russell, and performed
4:44
American hip hop band
financial troubles. In 1997, Tag Team's record label, Bellmark Records, filed for bankruptcy after paying out a settlement in a lawsuit claiming that
Tag_Team_(duo)
Sports radio station in Philadelphia
Pennsylvania. The station is owned by Audacy, Inc. and broadcasts a sports radio format. The WIP-FM offices and studios are co-located in Audacy's corporate headquarters
WIP-FM
List of works by German musician C418
Retrieved 2017-11-02. "C418 - Circle (File, MP3, Album)". Discogs. 22 March 2010. Retrieved 26 March 2018. "BAM - C418 Wiki". c418wiki.absolutelywhizzer
C418_discography
human-unreadable and best portrayed in the familiar sequence row and alignment column format, of which examples are widespread in the literature. The third is necessary
List of alignment visualization software
List_of_alignment_visualization_software
Contemporary hit radio station in Omaha, Nebraska
Brew later rounded out its airstaff with weekenders Marty Simpson and "Bam-Bam". On-air features of "The Brew" included "6-Packs of Brew Music", "The
KISO_(FM)
AD-BC: GEOS format string (GEOS format Vx.x) The BAM (Block Allocation Map) starts at 1/2 (track 1, sector 2) and continues to 1/33. BAM Contents 02:
CMD_FD_series
Radio station in Longview, Washington, United States
1270AM K-BAM". On September 3, 2021, the KBAM call sign and the country format moved to co-owned 1400 AM in Longview. It swapped frequencies, formats and call
KEDO_(AM)
Radio station in Leeds, England
England, Roy Martin, Radio Today, 9 January 2025 Capital FM – Yorkshire public file Official website History of local radio in Yorkshire. 53°47′59″N 1°33′23″W
Capital_Yorkshire
Mexican-American tattoo artist and television personality
April 5, 2016. Retrieved June 20, 2016. Birk, Libby (October 11, 2019). "Bam Margera Slammed on Instagram for 'Gay Keanu Reeves' Caption". PopCulture
Kat_Von_D
Canadian actor and comedian (born 1971)
segments on the show had close similarities to the segments from Green's show: Bam Margera rudely awakening his parents, the cast of Jackass falling down while
Tom_Green
Type of information display
in heterogeneous formats, including relational databases (which themselves come in a large number of varieties), text files, XML files, spreadsheets and
Enterprise information integration
Enterprise_information_integration
Internet video on demand service
Bachelors, featuring popular YouTube star Bhuvan Bam. The success of the pilot led to a 4-episode extension with Bam and over 25 million views. Bachelors was
The_Viral_Fever
Football league season
Ettehad Kamyaran Karun Arvand Naft Omidiyeh Sh. Babolsar Sh. Mahshahr Sh. Bam Caspian Atrak Bojnourd Sh. Fuman Es. Molasani Sardar Bukan Chooka P. Ganaveh
2019–20_League_2_(Iran)
Country in Southern Africa
NY: World Almanac Books. Listen to this article (27 minutes) This audio file was created from a revision of this article dated 31 August 2009 (2009-08-31)
Namibia
1982 studio album by Fleetwood Mac
songs are an awful lot happier. — Christine McVie In a 1981 interview with BAM magazine, Nicks reported that her original three submissions for Mirage were
Mirage_(Fleetwood_Mac_album)
Middleware to automate business processes
different protocols, message formats, and specific software products. Some of the adapters are: electronic data interchange, file, HTTP, SFTP, FTP SMTP, POP3
Microsoft_BizTalk_Server
2017 single by Mary J. Blige
was released on February 17, 2017, as the album's second single. Brandon "B.A.M." Hodge produced "U + Me (Love Lesson)" and co-wrote it with Charles Hinshaw
U_+_Me_(Love_Lesson)
Standard defining codes for currencies
(PDF file) Position of the ISO code or euro sign in amounts List of all currencies with names and ISO 4217 codes in all languages and all data formats (GitHub)
ISO_4217
American adult animated science fiction sitcom
Morty comic book adaptation debuted with its first monthly issue, entitled "BAM!" The series was initially written by Zac Gorman and illustrated by CJ Cannon
Rick_and_Morty
1995 studio album by Rustic Overtones
special edition format with three bonus tracks in 2008. Much of Long Division continued to have the ska and jam feeling of Shish Boom Bam, with songs such
Long Division (Rustic Overtones album)
Long_Division_(Rustic_Overtones_album)
American comedian and actress (born 1968)
subsequently work on her first self-written film in which she starred. Bam Bam and Celeste, a low-budget comedy about a "fag hag" and her gay best friend
Margaret_Cho
79th NBA season
with the Clippers. LeBron James returns on 2-year deal with the Lakers. Bam Adebayo signs 3-year extension with the Heat. Jalen Brunson agrees to 4-year
2024–25_NBA_season
Standard color space with color-opponent values
Meteorological Society. 96 (2): 203–216. Bibcode:2015BAMS...96..203S. doi:10.1175/BAMS-D-13-00155.1. hdl:10419/101098. CIE-L*C*h Color Scale Fairchild, Mark D.
CIELAB_color_space
2022 Indian film by S. S. Rajamouli
IMAX formats. It is the first Indian film to be released in Dolby Cinema format. In January 2022, a public interest litigation (PIL) was filed in the
RRR
17th season of the Regionalliga
Regionalliga was the 17th season of the Regionalliga, the 13th under the new format, as the fourth tier of the German football league system. According to the
2024–25_Regionalliga
1992 video game
Library Association. 4 September 1993 – via Google Books. "Microtimes". BAM Publications, Incorporated. 4 April 1993 – via Google Books. Proceedings
3D_Construction_Kit_II
2003 studio album by Monica
original material and start anew with collaborators, including Jazze Pha, BAM & Ryan, and Missy Elliott, the latter of whom served as executive producer
After the Storm (Monica album)
After_the_Storm_(Monica_album)
2014 single by K. Michelle
Atterberry and composed by B.A.M., Lil' Ronnie and Shea Taylor. Taylor co-produced the single with Lil' Ronnie and B.A.M. A pop rock and R&B ballad,
Love_'Em_All
1998 studio album by Lauryn Hill
spirited toasting and scratching. Its hook interpolates Sister Nancy's "Bam Bam". 1960s-influenced soul track "Ex-Factor" received comparisons to Minnie
The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill
The_Miseducation_of_Lauryn_Hill
Malicious software used in ransom demands
new service". PC World. 4 November 2013. Retrieved 5 November 2013. "Wham bam: Global Operation Tovar whacks CryptoLocker ransomware & GameOver Zeus botnet"
Ransomware
(October 20, 2025). "Sister Nancy Talks New Documentary & Why Jay-Z's 2017 "Bam Bam" Sample Is Her Favorite: "He Did the Right Thing, Everybody Else Was Cheap""
List_of_2025_albums
American rock and roll band
forming in the 1980s: one originally led by Haley's 1965–68 drummer John "Bam-Bam" Lane, the other run by Al Rappa, who played bass for Haley off and on
Bill_Haley_&_His_Comets
1995 single by Faithless
potato inside, no lie, not even bread, jam, when the light above my head went bam..."). According to Maxi, he spent 20 minutes writing the lyrics after being
Insomnia_(Faithless_song)
1993 studio album by Aerosmith
1990s. "Black Cherry", "Dime Store Lover", "Meltdown", "Rocket 88", "Wham Bam", and "Yo Momma" were listed on the lyrics page of the website. In 2005,
Get_a_Grip
2018 Marvel Studios film
end Western tampering in Africa's politics". Carlos Rosario Gonzalez of Bam! Smack! Pow! said the struggle between T'Challa and Killmonger represents
Black_Panther_(film)
Client state of Nazi Germany
Slovakia's Family Planning Under Three Regimes (1918–1965), Marburg. https://bam-mr.buchkatalog.de/be-fruitful-and-multiply-9783879694853 Denisa Nešťáková
Slovak_Republic_(1939–1945)
and is developed in Java. Import of data is possible from FastQ files, BAM or SAM format. This tool provides an overview to inform about problematic areas
List of RNA-Seq bioinformatics tools
List_of_RNA-Seq_bioinformatics_tools
2009 Film by Zack Snyder
2020. Retrieved August 12, 2009. Morgenstern, Joe (March 6, 2009). "Pow! Bam! 'Watchmen' Batters Public". Wall Street Journal. Archived from the original
Watchmen_(2009_film)
Radio station in Hope Mills, North Carolina, United States
hits but no rap, intending to reach a younger audience. B. B. Holland, "Bam-Bam" from WRCQ, became the new host of "Wake Up Shake Up." Sonny Pagan, formerly
WCCG
2009 studio album by Thirty Seconds to Mars
Cob-Baehler, Colin Finklestein and Bob Semanovich; as well as celebrities Bam Margera, Kat Von D, Conan O'Brien and members of the bands Chevelle and Street
This_Is_War
Marvel Comics superheroine
#16 "Marvel reveals who the new X-Men are (and they might surprise you)". Bam Smack Pow. 2023-07-28. Archived from the original on 2024-07-29. Retrieved
X-23
American-Canadian professional wrestler, rock musician, and actor (born 1970)
with Vampiro Casanova and The Warlord in a loss to Atsushi Onita, Crusher Bam Bam Bigelow, and Genichiro Tenryu. In November 1994, Último Dragón defeated
Chris_Jericho
Digital application and media distribution service by Google
also upload up to 1,000 of their own ebooks in the form of PDF or EPUB file formats. As of January 2017[update], Google Play Books is available in 75 countries
Google_Play
List of obituaries published before the subject was deceased
Maren died on May 24, 2018, from a combination of old age-related diseases. Bam Margera: In May 2018, rumors briefly circulated that the skateboarding and
List of prematurely reported obituaries
List_of_prematurely_reported_obituaries
Decade of the Gregorian calendar (2000–2009)
massive popularity with file sharing systems enabling users to share any audio, video and data files or anything in digital format, as well as with applications
2000s
South Korean rapper (born 1988)
his work as an influence include Zico,[unreliable source?] Be'O, Got7's BamBam, BTS's Jungkook and J-Hope, Zerobaseone's Ricky,[citation needed] Astro's
G-Dragon
Genre of rock music
dominated scene. Bam Bam also included future Soundgarden and Pearl Jam drummer Matt Cameron. Kurt Cobain was a roadie for Bam Bam before he was famous;
Grunge
Bigger and Better Than Ever!" Paris Hilton vs. Nicole Richie Bam Margera vs. Tony Hawk Bam Margera vs. Don Vito June 10, 2006 (2006-06-10) Fight 1: Paris
List of Celebrity Deathmatch episodes
List_of_Celebrity_Deathmatch_episodes
British television and film producer and author
World: Disney+, Hulu and ABC News' Vatican Concert Adds Jennifer Hudson, BamBam to Lineup". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 28 October 2025. Speier, Michael
Mark_Burnett
1997 single by Third Eye Blind
26, 2020. Davy, Ashley (April 18, 1997). "COVER STORY: Third Eye Blind". BAM. San Francisco: Dennis Erokan. Weiss, Dan (June 16, 2017). "Sugar Ray & Third
Semi-Charmed_Life
Radio station in Montgomery, Alabama, United States
roots as a country music formatted radio station. The station is still imaged on-air (although not exclusively) as "The Big BAM in Montgomery". During the
WBAM-FM
2023 Marvel Studios film
"Cast of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3: Every Guardians 3 cast member". Bam! Smack! Pow!. FanSided. Archived from the original on May 28, 2023. Retrieved
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Guardians_of_the_Galaxy_Vol._3
American musician (1948–2003)
(later known as Mark Snow), who later composed the theme music for The X-Files, among other projects. While studying oboe, Kamen formed a rock-classical
Michael_Kamen
2016 studio album by Kanye West
What You Gotta Do", written by Jimmy Webb and performed by Nina Simone; "Bam Bam", written by Winston Riley and performed by Sister Nancy; and "Mi Sono
The_Life_of_Pablo
Software project for the analysis of genomic data
STAR, with results stored in standard formats like SAM (Sequence Alignment Map) or BAM (Binary Alignment Map) files . Bioconductor supports to integrate
Bioconductor
Regional Soviet anthem
recording in MP3 format (Full version) Instrumental recording in MP3 format (Short version) MIDI file Vocal recording in MP3 format Lyrics - nationalanthems
Anthem of the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic
Anthem_of_the_Georgian_Soviet_Socialist_Republic
BAM FILE-FORMAT
BAM FILE-FORMAT
Male
Hebrew
(תָּ×) Hebrew name TAM means "complete, whole" or "honest." Compare with another form of Tam.
Male
French
French form of Latin Æmilius, ÉMILE means "rival."
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Lord Ram
Male
English
Middle English name of uncertain origin, but commonly associated with Latin Milo, MILE means "soldier."Â Compare with another form of Mile.
Biblical
son of Noah|Ham, hot; heat; brown
Female
English
Short form of English Pamela, PAM means "all honey."
Female
Spanish
Feminine form of Spanish Teófilo, TEÓFILA means "God's friend."
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Latin Theophilus, TEÓFILO means "friend of God."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Ram named rock
Male
Irish
Variant spelling of Irish Mil, possibly MILE means "soldier." Compare with another form of Mile.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a maker or user of files, from an agent derivative of Middle English file ‘file’.English : occupational name for a spinner, from an agent derivative of Middle English, Old French fil ‘thread’ (Latin filum).English : Americanized spelling of German Feiler, cognate of 1.
Female
Vietnamese
 Vietnamese name CAM means "orange." Compare with another form of Cam.
Boy/Male
English Teutonic Biblical Sanskrit
Ram.
Male
Irish
Irish name derived from the word bile, BILE means "sacred tree."Â In mythology, this is the name of a god of healing and light.
Male
Scottish
Scottish surname transferred to forename use, FIFE means "from Fife," a place said to have gotten its name from the legendary Pictish hero Fib.
Male
Scottish
Short form of Scottish Gaelic TÃ mhas, TAM means "twin." Compare with another form of Tam.
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : variant spelling of Pyle.French : of uncertain origin: perhaps from Old French pile ‘trough’, a topographic name for someone who lived in a hollow, or alternatively a habitational name from any of the minor places named with this word.
Male
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name BAO means "protection."
Girl/Female
Hindu
From the Nile
Female
French
French form of Latin Cæcilia, CÉCILE means "blind."Â
BAM FILE-FORMAT
BAM FILE-FORMAT
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Golden; Soft Hearted
Boy/Male
Biblical
Liberty, whiteness, hole.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Goddess Durga
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Conquer of the Moon
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
Hindu
A name of Lord Krishna
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, Finnish, German, Latin, Scandinavian, Swedish
Sign; New Victory
Boy/Male
Hindu
Intelligent
Boy/Male
Norse
Son of Balder.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Heavens beauty
BAM FILE-FORMAT
BAM FILE-FORMAT
BAM FILE-FORMAT
BAM FILE-FORMAT
BAM FILE-FORMAT
v. i.
To march in a file or line, as soldiers, not abreast, but one after another; -- generally with off.
v. t.
To bring before a court or legislative body by presenting proper papers in a regular way; as, to file a petition or bill.
v. i.
To play on a fife.
n.
An orderly collection of papers, arranged in sequence or classified for preservation and reference; as, files of letters or of newspapers; this mail brings English files to the 15th instant.
v. t.
To put into a bag; as, to bag hops.
v. t.
To set on fire; to kindle; as, to fire a house or chimney; to fire a pile.
superl.
Made of fine materials; light; delicate; as, fine linen or silk.
n.
One who works with a file.
superl.
Wanting good qualities, whether physical or moral; injurious, hurtful, inconvenient, offensive, painful, unfavorable, or defective, either physically or morally; evil; vicious; wicked; -- the opposite of good; as, a bad man; bad conduct; bad habits; bad soil; bad health; bad crop; bad news.
a.
To make fine; to refine; to purify, to clarify; as, to fine gold.
v. i.
To pay a fine. See Fine, n., 3 (b).
v. t.
To smooth or polish as with a file.
n.
A sieve with fine meshes.
n.
A funeral pile; a pyre.
v. t.
To feed or serve the fire of; as, to fire a boiler.
v. t.
To drive by fire.
v. t.
To rub, smooth, or cut away, with a file; to sharpen with a file; as, to file a saw or a tooth.
n.
A preserve of fruit boiled with sugar and water; as, raspberry jam; currant jam; grape jam.
imp. & p. p.
of File
v. t.
To cause to explode; as, to fire a torpedo; to disharge; as, to fire a musket or cannon; to fire cannon balls, rockets, etc.