/ Dictionary / Index P pilewort: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: pile•wort Pronunciation: (pīl'wûrt", -wôrt"), [key] — n. Also calleda weedy composite plant, Erechtites hieracifolia, having narrow flower heads enclosed in green bracts. a North American figwort, Scrophularia marilandica, having small, greenish flowers. See Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: pilewort (Thesaurus) pileus pilfer Related Content Daily Word Quiz: penchant Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language