interlockingpattern
nounUK /ˌɪntəˈlɒkɪŋ ˈpætən/
US /ˌɪntərˈlɑːkɪŋ ˈpætərn/
A design where shapes fit together like puzzle pieces.
The floor had an interlocking pattern of colorful tiles.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A repeating arrangement of linked shapes in art or craft.
The basket showed a tight interlocking pattern of reeds.
3. A structure in which parts connect and hold each other.
The bridge used an interlocking pattern of steel beams.
4. A design of overlapping loops, as in Celtic art.
The stone carving featured an interlocking pattern of endless knots.