Meaning tile
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early 14c., from Old English tigele "roofing shingle," from Proto-Germanic *tegala (Old Saxon tiegla, Old High German ziagal, German ziegel, Dutch tegel, Old Norse tigl), a borrowing from La [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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"to cover with tiles," late 14c., from tile (n.). Related: Tiled; tiling.
Source: etymonline.com

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Flat, solid, and relatively thin durable material generally used for roofing, flooring, or wall and ceiling covering; often rectangular or squarish in shape. For fired clay materials of varying shapes [..]
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a flat thin rectangular slab (as of fired clay or rubber or linoleum) used to cover surfaces cover with tiles; "tile the wall and the floor of the bathroom" a thin flat slab [..]
Source: google-dictionary.so8848.com

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a flattish piece of baked clay which is used for roofs and sometimes for floors
Source: eenglish.in

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A Tile is a part of an image which GIMP currently has open. In order to avoid having to store an entire image in memory at the same time, GIMP divides it into smaller pieces. A tile is usually a squar [..]
Source: docs.gimp.org

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To automatically arrange windows in a tile-like configuration. The alternative effect is to cascade.
Source: csgnetwork.com (offline)

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A modular unit less than 5/8″ thick.
Source: selectstone.com

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is a subset of a GIS database that contains information about one subarea of the overall digital map. Tiles are an effective way of dividing a continuous map
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(n) a flat thin rectangular slab (as of fired clay or rubber or linoleum) used to cover surfaces(n) a thin flat slab of fired clay used for roofing(n) game equipment consisting of a flat thin piece ma [..]
Source: beedictionary.com

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To automatically arrange windows in a tile-like configuration.
Source: netdictionary.com (offline)

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A hat. (Anglo-Saxon, tigel; Latin, tego, to cover.)
Source: bartleby.com

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a preformed refractory, usually applied to shapes other than standard brick.
Source: boiler-outlet.com (offline)

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A thin modular stone unit, generally less than ¾" thick.
Source: arizonatile.com

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A 1.49° radius circle on the sky determined by tiling and which contains the locations of up to 592 tilable targets and other science targets. For each tile one or more plates will be created. If less [..]
Source: sdss3.org

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a ceramic unit, usually thin in relation to facial area. Made from clay or a mixture of clay and other ceramic material. Has a glazed or an unglazed face.
Source: ceramictileworksmn.com (offline)

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A 1.49° radius circle on the sky determined by tiling and which contains the locations of up to 592 tilable targets and other science targets. For each tile one or more plates will be created. If less than the maximum of 592 tilable targets can be assigned to that tile, the spare fibers are assigned to other spectroscopic targets. The 48 remaining [..]
Source: sdss.org (offline)

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n.(2) "tile," s.v. tile sb.\1 OED. KEY: tile@n2
Source: sites.fas.harvard.edu (offline)

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n.(3) "Ultima Thule," place name. KEY: tile@n3#propn
Source: sites.fas.harvard.edu (offline)

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n2 3 tiles 1 tyle 1 tyles 1
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n3#propn 1 tyle 1
Source: sites.fas.harvard.edu (offline)

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An image, usually 16x16 or 32x32, which blitted in sequence with other tiles to create levels.
Source: fastgraph.com

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Another name for a domino or a "bone".
Source: domino-games.com

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An individual domino piece.  Also known as "stones", "bones", "men", or a "domino".
Source: domino-play.com

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A flat, thin piece of earthenware or terra-cotta, it is often used for both decorative and practical purposes such as covering walls, counters and floors. Hand-decorated tiles are a specialty of potte [..]
Source: askart.com

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Ceramic unit for wall decoration or roof weathering.
Source: aleckassociates.co.uk

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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. *ar|???????? * Armenian: (???????), (???????? [..]
Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Tiles are usually thin, square or rectangular coverings manufactured from hard-wearing material such as ceramic, stone, metal, baked clay, or even glass. They are generally fixed in place in an array [..]
Source: en.wikipedia.org

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A tile is a manufactured piece of hard-wearing material. Tile or Tiles may also refer to:
Source: en.wikipedia.org

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Tile (stylized as tile) is an American consumer electronics company which produces tracking devices that users can attach to their belongings such as keys and backpacks. A companion mobile app for And [..]
Source: en.wikipedia.org





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