pantile

2 definitions found

pantile - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Pantile \Pan"tile`\, n. [5th pan + tile.] (Arch.)
     A roofing tile, of peculiar form, having a transverse section
     resembling an elongated S laid on its side (?).
     [1913 Webster]

pantile - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  pantile
      n 1: a roofing tile with a S-shape; laid so that curves overlap