MOSAICS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word MOSAICS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of MOSAICS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Mosaic

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: mə(ʊ)ˈzeɪɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:

decorate with a mosaic

Short Definition:

decorate with mosaic

Examples:
  • he mosaicked the walls, ceilings, and floors

Word: Mosaic

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English: from Old French musaïque, French mosaïque, from medieval Latin mosaicus, musaicus, based on Latin museum ‘decoration with small square stones’, perhaps ultimately from Greek mousa ‘a muse’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: mə(ʊ)ˈzeɪɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a picture or pattern produced by arranging together small pieces of stone, tile, glass, etc.

Short Definition:

pattern made from small pieces of stone etc.

Examples:
  • mosaics on the interior depict scenes from the Old Testament
  • the walls and vaults are decorated by marble and mosaic
Definition:

an individual (especially an animal) composed of cells of two genetically different types.

Short Definition:

organism with different types of cells

Definition:

a virus disease that results in leaf variegation in tobacco, maize, sugar cane, and other plants.

Short Definition:

plant disease

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