tile
- Term Type
Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Preferred Term
tile
- Details
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 and thicknesses and with various uses in addition to covering, prefer "ceramic tile."
- Variations
tiles
tiles, Renaissance
tiles, Medieval
tiles, Islamic
tiles, Victorian