Tile - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |taɪl|  American pronunciation of the word tile
Brit.  |taɪl|  British pronunciation of the word tile

noun

- a flat thin rectangular slab (as of fired clay or rubber or linoleum) used to cover surfaces
- a thin flat slab of fired clay used for roofing
- game equipment consisting of a flat thin piece marked with characters and used in board games like Mah-Jong, Scrabble, etc.

verb

- cover with tiles
tile the wall and the floor of the bathroom

Extra examples

We installed new tile in the kitchen.

The fireplace paved with quaint tiles.

We hired him to tile the bathroom floor.

A tile floor underlies the rug.

The roof tile missed me by a whisker.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: tile
he/she/it: tiles
present participle: tiling
past tense: tiled
past participle: tiled
noun
singular: tile
plural: tiles
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