tiled

[ tahyld ]

adjective

1. covered or furnished with tiles.
2. barred to outsiders, as nonmembers of a lodge.

Other Words From

• un·tiled adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of tiled¹

late Middle English word dating back to 1400–50; tile, -ed ³

Example Sentences

And don’t forget about the drain: Rather than a standard metal drain cover, many designers opt for a linear drain that can be tiled over and almost disappears into the floor.

From Seattle Times

The Boo Hag howls and thrashes as the skin melts into the tiled floor.

From Literature

Famed for its palaces, tiled mosques and minarets, Isfahan - where blasts were heard overnight - is also a major centre for military industry.

From BBC

Isfahan is one of Iran’s most famous and historic cities, known for its beautiful turquoise and purple tiled mosques, picturesque arched bridges and Grand Bazaar.

From New York Times

The first hole was surrounded by a half wall tiled with a mosaic ocean scene.

From Literature