- load-bearing tile
- \\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷-\ noun
: tile capable of carrying superimposed loads for use in masonry construction
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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