Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tiler

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.91 in modern English

Syllables
tiler
IPA
5
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person who sets tiles.

noun

A doorkeeper or attendant at a lodge of Freemasons.

name

A surname.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English tiler, tilar, tilere, tylere, tighelar, tyghelere, tygelere, probably from Old English *tiglere, *tigelere (“one who lays tile, tiler”), equivalent to tile + -er.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

tilers (plural)

Questions

What does tiler mean?
A person who sets tiles.
Where does tiler come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce tiler

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