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Plural of tile

regular plural

The plural of tile is tiles.

Forms of tile

Singulartile /taɪl/
Pluraltiles
Countablecountable

Tiles in a sentence

  • Sprites and tiles that are hidden in the prototype ROM file can be recovered.
  • He had to re-lay the tiles because the cement was too dry.From the entry re-lay
  • The tiles were wearing thin due to years of children's feet.From the entry wear
  • Being stuck with two V tiles can make for an awkward Scrabble endgame.From the entry endgame
  • We decided to use a nonshrinking grout for the bathroom tiles.From the entry nonshrinking

Meaning of tile

  1. noun A regularly-shaped slab of clay or other material, affixed to cover or decorate a surface, as in a roof-tile, glazed tile, stove tile, carpet tile, etc.
  2. noun A rectangular graphic.
  3. noun Any of various flat cuboid playing pieces used in certain games, such as dominoes, Scrabble, or mahjong.

Full definition of tile

Questions about the plural of tile

What is the plural of tile?
The plural of tile is tiles.
Is tile countable?
Tile is a countable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: tile (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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