Synonyms for tile
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
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.
Related words
- Word family
- tilefish
- Phrases
- floating wood tile floor tile paving tile quarry tile ridge tile roofing tile roof tile tile loose
- Other spellings
- tyle
Forms
- Plural
- tiles → shingles…
Example sentences
- shingle The house has two floors and a wood shingle roof.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| tile | steady | |
| shingle | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- shingle2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (shingle2 = 2 syllables).