Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "tile" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Typical Location

computer game floor home roof room shower wall

Derived Terms

Dutch tile Truchet tile Wang tile adaptive tile refresh blue-tile fever creasing tile encaustic tile field tile floating wood tile floor tile girih tile glazed tile out on the tiles paving tile pill tile quarry tile reflet tile rep-tile rest tile ridge tile roof tile subway tile tile loose tile ore tile red tile saw tile tracking tile-matching game tilefish tiler tilework undertile vinyl composition tile weeping tile

Etymologically Related To

tiler

Context

comptheory computing

Has Property

cold

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

cover man piece roofing material slab

Type Of (IsA)

covering essentially two dimensional object man roofing material slab solid object

Manner Of

cover

Part Of

roof tile roof

Related Terms

Tile Hill

Related Terms

affixed carpet clay cover cuboid decorate dominoes glazed graphic hat loop mahjong optimize roof scrabble stiff stove tiler tiling

Used For

art bathroom build cover floor or wall cover wall ceiling or floor covering covering road covering wall covering walls decoration floor covering flooring games such as dominoes kitchen laying floor lining shower lining swimming pool make magnet make trivet make up floor ornamenting wall pave floors play mah jongg play scrabble playing scrabble surfacing floor wall wall covering

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.