to mosaic
- verb
- /moʊˈzeɪɪk/
- She decided to mosaic the garden path using different stones and glass pieces.
An acerodum is a kind of ancient Roman floor that was painted or mosaic to look like trash or table scraps.
- An acerodum is a kind of ancient Roman floor that was painted or mosaic to look like trash or table scraps.
Examples
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You can mosaic the tabletop with colorful tiles to give it a unique look.
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An acerodum is a kind of ancient Roman floor that was painted or mosaic to look like trash or table scraps.
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The artist plans to mosaic the walls of the room with vibrant glass to create a stunning effect.
Synonyms
To cover a surface with flat hard pieces of material
To cover a surface with repeated shapes that fit without gaps or overlaps
Compounds
- Formal
Religious rules God gave to the Israelites through Moses in the first five books of the Bible
- Specialized
A large image that shows a wide area by joining many photos taken from the air
- Specialized
A disease caused by a virus that makes potato leaves show pale and dark patches
- Specialized
A disease caused by a virus that makes plant leaves show yellow patches, often in tobacco plants
- Specialized
A virus that infects tobacco and other plants, making leaves show light and dark patches
How Decorated
Surface Forms
Etymology
Mosaic as a verb comes from the same art word and means to cover something with many small pieces or tiles. To mosaic a wall or table is to make it look like the small-piece picture called a 'mosaic'.