Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mosaic
noun
/məʊˈzeɪ.ɪk/
Definition
A piece of art created by assembling small colored pieces of materials, such as glass, stone, or tile, to form an image or pattern.
Examples
- The church had a stunning mosaic depicting scenes from the Bible.
- She created a beautiful mosaic on her patio using colorful tiles.
Meaning
A decorative art form that involves arranging small pieces into a cohesive design, often used in flooring, ceilings, and walls.
Synonyms
- collage
- assemblage
- composite