Here's why:
* It names a thing: A heap is a pile or a mass of something.
* Example: "There was a heap of laundry on the floor."
While "heap" can sometimes act as a verb (meaning "to pile up"), its primary function is as a noun.
Here's why:
* It names a thing: A heap is a pile or a mass of something.
* Example: "There was a heap of laundry on the floor."
While "heap" can sometimes act as a verb (meaning "to pile up"), its primary function is as a noun.