PANTILE


Meaning of PANTILE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpan-ˌtī(-ə)l ]

noun

Etymology: pan (I)

Date: 1640

1. : a roofing tile whose cross section is an ogee curve

2. : a roofing tile of which the cross section is an arc of a circle and which is laid with alternate convex and concave surfaces uppermost

• pan·tiled -ˌtī(-ə)ld adjective

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