English Explanatory Dictionary

Truchet tile

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of a set of square tiles decorated with patterns that are not rotationally symmetric, used in information visualization and graphic design.

Word forms

Truchet tile Truchet tiles

Etymology

First described in a 1704 memoir by Sébastien Truchet.

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