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The noun TILE has 2 senses: 1. a flat thin rectangular slab (as of fired clay or rubber or linoleum) used to cover surfaces. 2. a thin flat slab of fired clay used for roofing. Familiarity information: TILE used as a noun is rare. â¢ TILE (verb).
In another sense, a tile is a construction tile or similar object, such as rectangular counters used in playing games (see tile-based game). The word is derived from the French word tuile, which is, in turn, from the Latin word tegula, meaning a roof tile composed of fired clay.