瓦 — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
瓦 is used for these senses in English:
- flagstone A flat, rectangular piece of rock or stone used for paving or roofing.
- roof tile (obsolete) A ridge tile, A tile for the ridge of a roof.
- tile A regularly-shaped slab of clay or other material, affixed to cover or decorate a surface, as in a roof-tile, glazed tile, stove tile, carpet tile, etc.
flagstone — full definition
- noun A flat, rectangular piece of rock or stone used for paving or roofing.
- noun One of several types of rock easily split and suitable for making flagstones.
tile — full definition
- noun A thin, flat slab of material such as clay, stone, or ceramic, used to cover roofs, floors, or walls.
- noun A small flat piece used in games such as dominoes, Scrabble, or mahjong.
- verb To cover a surface with tiles.