shingle | ||
1. | [ noun ] (geology) coarse beach gravel of small water-worn stones and pebbles (or a stretch of shore covered with such gravel) | |
Related terms: | gravel | |
2. | [ noun ] building material used as siding or roofing | |
Synonyms: | shake | |
Related terms: | building_material | |
3. | [ verb ] (architecture) cover with shingles | |
Examples: | "shingle a roof" |
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Related terms: | roof | |
4. | [ noun ] a small signboard outside the office of a lawyer or doctor, e.g. | |
Related terms: | signboard | |
Similar spelling: |
shingler shingles Shingleton Shankle shingly Shinkle Shankles single shingling Swingle Singler singles singlet Singley Shenkel Shonkwiler singleton Shanklin single_out singleness Singletary singly single_tax single_bed |