pantile
nounA roofing tile with an S-shaped profile, laid so that the down curve of one tile overlaps the up curve of the next one.
nounA ship’s biscuit.
nounA tile with a curved surface, convex or concave with reference to its width.
nounA form of tile practically combining two of two original form, so shaped that its cross-section is a double curve, and so laid that the part of every tile that is convex upward overlaps the part of the next tile that is concave upward.
[⟨ pantile, n. Dissenting chapels are said to have been often roofed with Pantiles.] Dissenting.
nounA roofing tile, of peculiar form, having a transverse section resembling an elongated S laid on its side (�).
nounA type of
a roofing tile with a S-shape; laid so that curves overlap
