English language

How to pronounce shingling in English?

Toggle Transcript
Type Words
Type of rock, stone
Type Words
Type of craft, trade
Derivation shingle


shingling is a craft very different from carpentry.

Examples of shingling

shingling
Not only do you risk damaging your gutters and roof shingling, you risk injuring yourself.
From the timesunion.com
The material obtained at the end of shingling is known as bloom and it is still red-hot.
From the en.wikipedia.org
In the buttered dish, layer one third of the potato slices, shingling them over one another.
From the newsday.com
Place a layer of zucchini in the dish, overlapping eggplant slightly, as if shingling a roof.
From the courier-journal.com
Cover the bottom of the pastry with a layer of apples, shingling the slices so there are no gaps.
From the abcnews.go.com
Shingling expels slag and welds shut internal cracks, while breaking off chunks of impurities.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Some of the iron oxide is from the scales that form in the later steps of shingling and rolling.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Nevertheless, hammers continued to be needed for shingling.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The house offers opportunities for tiling and shingling, and a dollhouse lets young decorators ponder fabrics and furnishings.
From the nytimes.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 ...