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TILE ROOF
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tile roof mean?
• TILE ROOF (noun)
The noun TILE ROOF has 1 sense:
1. a roof made of fired clay tiles
Familiarity information: TILE ROOF used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A roof made of fired clay tiles
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("tile roof" is a kind of...):
roof (a protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building)
Meronyms (parts of "tile roof"):
tile (a flat thin rectangular slab (as of fired clay or rubber or linoleum) used to cover surfaces)
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