A pantile is a type of fired roof tile, normally made from clay. It is S-shaped in profile and is single lap, meaning that the end of the tile laps only the course immediately below.

Dec 5, 2016 · The meaning of PANTILE is a roofing tile whose cross section is an ogee curve.

pantile, n. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

2 meanings: 1. a roofing tile, with an S-shaped cross section, laid so that the downward curve of one tile overlaps the upward.... Click for more definitions.

PANTILE definition: a roofing tile straight in its length but curved in its width to overlap the next tile. See examples of pantile used in a sentence.

Definition of pantile noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

• These were of a soft-hued golden sandstone topped by russet-toned pantiles. • It is an attractive low rubble-stone building with pantile roof, and has a conical drying kiln alongside the grinding mill. • Plus …

Pantile is a type of roof tile or slate tile which has an S-shaped profile. This type of tile is commonly used in architecture to provide a distinct look and feel to the building, as well as added protection from the …

A pantile is a type of ceramic or concrete roof tile with a distinctive S-shaped profile, designed to interlock with adjacent tiles, providing a weatherproof and ornamental covering for pitched roofs.

pantile: A roofing tile with an S-shaped profile, laid so that the down curve of one tile overlaps the up curve of the next one.