<p><strong>Adjective:</strong></p><ul><li>Overlapping in sequence, as tiles or shingles on a roof.</li><li>Of, relating to, or resembling overlapping tiles, as decoration or drawings.</li><li>Biology: Overlapping like tiles, as scales or leaves.</li><li>Characterized by or as if by overlapping shingles.</li></ul><p><strong>Verb:</strong></p><ul><li>To overlap, as tiles or shingles.</li></ul>