"tilework" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈtaɪlˌwɜː(ɹ)k/
enPR: tīlʹ-wûrk' Rhymes: -aɪlwɜː(ɹ)k Etymology: From tile + work. Compare Saterland Frisian Tichelwíerk (“tilework”), West Frisian tichelwurk, tegelwurk (“tilework”), Dutch tegelwerk (“tilework”). Etymology templates: {{com|en|tile|work}} tile + work, {{cog|stq|Tichelwíerk|t=tilework}} Saterland Frisian Tichelwíerk (“tilework”), {{cog|fy|tichelwurk}} West Frisian tichelwurk, {{cog|nl|tegelwerk|t=tilework}} Dutch tegelwerk (“tilework”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} tilework (uncountable)
  1. The arrangement of tiles on a surface. Tags: uncountable Translations (the arrangement of tiles on a surface): laatoitus (Finnish), kaakelointi (Finnish), пли́точная кла́дка (plítočnaja kládka) [feminine] (Russian), trabajo de azulejo [masculine] (Spanish)
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          "word": "set tiles"
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          "word": "tilemaker"
        },
        {
          "word": "tiler"
        },
        {
          "word": "tilesetter"
        },
        {
          "word": "tile setter"
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          "code": "fi",
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          "sense": "the arrangement of tiles on a surface",
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          "sense": "the arrangement of tiles on a surface",
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          "sense": "the arrangement of tiles on a surface",
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          "word": "пли́точная кла́дка"
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          "sense": "the arrangement of tiles on a surface",
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          "word": "trabajo de azulejo"
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      "other": "/ˈtaɪlˌwɜːk/"
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    {
      "word": "tilesetter"
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      "word": "tile setter"
    },
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      "word": "tileworker"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "the arrangement of tiles on a surface",
      "word": "laatoitus"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "the arrangement of tiles on a surface",
      "word": "kaakelointi"
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      "roman": "plítočnaja kládka",
      "sense": "the arrangement of tiles on a surface",
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      "word": "пли́точная кла́дка"
    },
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "the arrangement of tiles on a surface",
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      "word": "trabajo de azulejo"
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  "word": "tilework"
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