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How to pronounce shingle in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms shake
Type of building material
Type Words
Type of sign, signboard
Type Words
Type of crushed rock, gravel
Derivation shingly
Type Words
Type of roof
Derivation shingler, shingling


shingle a roof.

Examples of shingle

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There's no seating, so take your fish supper straight down to the shingle beach.
From the guardian.co.uk
The neat rectangle of lawn is bordered by a shingle path, with a patio and deck.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
Now, a few beats later, the music supervisor leads his own shingle, Arpix Media.
From the variety.com
Dungeness is apparently the second largest area of shingle habitat in the world.
From the guardian.co.uk
I hadn't realised that this was the second largest shingle habitat in the world.
From the guardian.co.uk
Marketing and promotions shingle Studio City has promoted Joe Tamanini to prexy.
From the variety.com
Deborde, 72, decided to hang up her shingle earlier this year for health reasons.
From the news-journalonline.com
One common cause of premature shingle failure is that the roofing gets too hot.
From the dispatch.com
Dry briefly, then coat the cooking side of the shingle with canola cooking spray.
From the kentucky.com
More examples
  • Cover with shingles; "shingle a roof"
  • Building material used as siding or roofing
  • Coarse beach gravel of small waterworn stones and pebbles (or a stretch of shore covered with such gravel)
  • A small signboard outside the office of a lawyer or doctor, e.g.
  • (shingles) herpes zoster: eruptions along a nerve path often accompanied by severe neuralgia
  • (shingling) (geology) sediment in which flat pebbles are uniformly tilted in the same direction
  • (Shingles) Herpes zoster (or simply zoster), commonly known as shingles and also known as zona, is a viral disease characterized by a painful skin rash with blisters in a limited area on one side of the body, often in a stripe. ...
  • Shingling was a stage in the production of bar iron or steel, in the finery and puddling processes. As with many ironmaking terms, this is derived from the French - cinglage.
  • A small, thin piece of building material, often with one end thicker than the other, for laying in overlapping rows as a covering for the roof or sides of a building; A rectangular piece of steel obtained by means of a shingling process involving hammering of puddled steel; A small signboard ...