tile in Latin
tile in Latin is tēgula — tile means a thin, flat slab of material such as clay, stone, or ceramic, used to cover roofs, floors, or walls.
tile in Latin
tēgula
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.
What does "tile" mean?
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noun A thin, flat slab of material such as clay, stone, or ceramic, used to cover roofs, floors, or walls.
"A few roof tiles blew off in the storm."
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noun A small flat piece used in games such as dominoes, Scrabble, or mahjong.
"She drew a tile with the letter Q on it."
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verb To cover a surface with tiles.
"They spent the weekend tiling the kitchen floor."
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tile in a sentence
- A few roof tiles blew off in the storm.
- They chose blue tiles for the bathroom walls.
- She drew a tile with the letter Q on it.
- They spent the weekend tiling the kitchen floor.
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What is "tile" in Latin?
"tile" in Latin is tēgula. tile means: A thin, flat slab of material such as clay, stone, or ceramic, used to cover roofs, floors, or walls.
How do you use "tile" in a sentence?
Example: "A few roof tiles blew off in the storm." In Latin, "tile" is tēgula.
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