Word
Tessera
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
tes-ser-a
Definition
- n. - A small piece of marble, glass, earthenware, or the like,
having a square, or nearly square, face, used by the ancients for
mosaic, as for making pavements, for ornamenting walls, and like
purposes; also, a similar piece of ivory, bone, wood, etc., used as a
ticket of admission to theaters, or as a certificate for successful
gladiators, and as a token for various other purposes.
- noun - A small square tile of stone or glass used in making mosaics
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