Rounded vs Pantile - What's the difference?
rounded | pantile |
(round)
Made into a circle or sphere.
Complete or balanced.
(mathematics) Describing a number that has been changed to its nearest desired value.
(botany) Ending in a broad arch.
(linguistics, of a vowel) Pronounced with the lips drawn together; see rounded vowel.
A type of interlocking roof tile with a rounded under and over, giving it an elongated S shape.
*2004 , Richard Fortey, The Earth , Folio Society 2011, p. 103:
*:All the gneiss roofing slates have vanished, to be replaced by pantiles painting patchworks of all possible orange hues.
* '>citation