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shingles::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | herpes zoster, zoster |
| Type of | herpes |
Examples of shingles
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If your roof has valleys, make sure the shingles are not damaged in these areas.
From the dailyherald.com
If the shingles did not meet wind resistance codes, then all should be replaced.
From the boston.com
With such a small roof, you could replace the shingles easily and inexpensively.
From the timesunion.com
Now, doctors have some clues about what increases your risk of getting shingles.
From the voanews.com
This is particularly true if your new shingles were installed over an old layer.
From the dispatch.com
Executives attributed the development to strong demand for replacement shingles.
From the toledoblade.com
Customers are being charged for far more shingles than they're actually getting.
From the jsonline.com
The moderately pitched roof had deep eaves and was clad in composition shingles.
From the thenewstribune.com
In fact, about half of those who reach 85 will have suffered a bout of shingles.
From the thenewstribune.com
- Herpes zoster: eruptions along a nerve path often accompanied by severe neuralgia
- (shingle) cover with shingles; "shingle a roof"
- (shingle) building material used as siding or roofing
- (shingle) coarse beach gravel of small waterworn stones and pebbles (or a stretch of shore covered with such gravel)
- (shingle) a small signboard outside the office of a lawyer or doctor, e.g.
- 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. ...
- Herpes zoster
- (shingle) 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 ...
- (shingle) loose term for coarse beach material, a mixture of gravel, pebbles and larger material, often well-rounded and of hard rock, e.g. chert, flint etc
