Associations to the word «Tessellated»

Wiktionary

TESSELLATED, adjective. Covered with pieces that are similarly shaped.
TESSELLATED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of tessellate

Dictionary definition

TESSELLATED, adjective. Having a checkered or mottled appearance.
TESSELLATED, adjective. Decorated with small pieces of colored glass or stone fitted together in a mosaic; "a tessellated pavement".

Wise words

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