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pantile

noun · verb · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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Pronunciation

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  • UK: /ˈpæntʌɪl/
  • Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.

1

noun

Meaning 1

A type of interlocking roof tile with a rounded under and over, giving it an elongated S-shaped (ogee) cross section.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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2

noun

Meaning 2

A hat.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: obsolete, slang

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3

noun

Meaning 3

A flat jam-covered cake.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: obsolete

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4

verb

Meaning 4

To tile with pantiles.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

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5

noun

Meaning 5

a roofing tile with a S-shape; laid so that curves overlap

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: tile, roofing tile

History

Etymology

From pan + tile.

Across languages

Translations

1 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Czech: esovka — type of roof tile
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