TILE


Meaning of TILE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ taɪl ]

n. & v. --n. 1 a thin slab of concrete or baked clay etc. used in series for covering a roof or pavement etc. 2 a similar slab of glazed pottery, cork, linoleum, etc., for covering a floor, wall, etc. 3 a thin flat piece used in a game (esp. mah-jong). --v.tr. cover with tiles. øon the tiles colloq. having a spree. [OE tigule, -ele, f. L tegula]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.