tegular

(tegyo̵̅o̅ lər, -yə-)

adjective

  1. of or like a tile or tiles
  2. arranged like tiles

Origin: < L tegula, a tile < tegere, to cover (see thatch) + -ar

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See tegular in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
Relating to or resembling a tile.

Origin:

Origin: From Latin tēgula, tile

Origin: , from tegere, to cover; see (s)teg- in Indo-European roots

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Related Forms:

  • tegˈu·lar·ly adverb
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