tilework
Pronunciation: /ˈtaɪlˌwɜː(ɹ)k/
The English word “tilework” has 1 meaning listed here.
noun
- The arrangement of tiles on a surface.
Etymology
From tile + work. Compare Saterland Frisian Tichelwíerk (“tilework”), West Frisian tichelwurk, tegelwurk (“tilework”), Dutch tegelwerk (“tilework”).
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