piece vs tile

piece and tile both are nouns.

piece and tile both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
piece	Yes	No	Yes	No
tile	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, tile is a hyponym of piece; that is, tile is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than piece:

piece: game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games
tile: game equipment consisting of a flat thin piece marked with characters and used in board games like Mah-Jong, Scrabble, etc.

Other hyponyms of piece include black, checker, chequer, chess piece, chessman, white.

piece (noun)	tile (noun)
a separate part of a whole	a flat thin rectangular slab (as of fired clay or rubber or linoleum) used to cover surfaces
game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games	game equipment consisting of a flat thin piece marked with characters and used in board games like Mah-Jong, Scrabble, etc.
a portable gun	a thin flat slab of fired clay used for roofing
a work of art of some artistic value
an item that is an instance of some type
a distance
a musical work that has been created
an artistic or literary composition
an instance of some kind
a serving that has been cut from a larger portion
a portion of a natural object
a share of something
a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition

piece (verb)	tile (verb)
repair by adding pieces	cover with tiles
eat intermittently; take small bites of
join during spinning
to join or unite the pieces of
create by putting components or members together

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