Pantile

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  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]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



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