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tiles

Pronunciation: [taɪlz]

Word

Context: "construction"

(noun) tiles are flat pieces of materials, like ceramic, that are used to cover floors, walls, or roofs. They are often colorful and can make a room look nice.

Example

The kitchen floor has beautiful blue tiles that sparkle in the light.

Example

We decided not to use tiles for the bathroom because we wanted a different style.

Example

What color tiles do you want to use in your new bathroom?

Context: "games"

(noun) tiles can also be small, flat pieces used in games, like dominoes or board games. Players use them to create patterns or match with other tiles.

Example

We played a fun game with colorful tiles, matching different shapes.

Example

He didn’t have enough tiles to finish his turn in the game.

Example

How many tiles do we need to start the game?

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