1. a set of steps for climbing over a fence or wall

Examples

• The hikers climbed over the wooden stile to enter the pasture.
• A stone stile provided access across the old farm boundary.
• The trail guide pointed to the stile that would take us into the next field.
• She carefully stepped down from the stile into the meadow.
• The ancient stile had been worn smooth by countless travelers.
• We paused at the stile to check our map before continuing.