Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for tile. Search instead for tili.
Definitions

tile

[tahyl] / taɪl /
NOUN
slab
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Her criteria was specific: A 1920s or 1930s Spanish-style studio with oversize windows, lots of natural light, a fireplace, hardwood floors and character-rich tile work.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

He has gutted the bathroom attached to the Lincoln Bedroom in the White House’s private quarters, altering its green Art Deco tile work to a sterile marble with gold fixtures.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

Each tile plays a short excerpt and the full title can be accessed on the Audible app.

From Barron's • May 2, 2026

The company’s Pentastar logo is fashioned into the tile on the dealership’s floor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Half the cafeteria lets out a loud yell of “KETCHUP ROCKET!” as the bottle goes straight up, hits the edge of a ceiling tile above it, and changes course.

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "tile" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com