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shingle


Definition: Meaning of, shingle in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈʃɪŋɡ(ə)l /

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shingle shingles
  1. [uncountable and countable] one of many small thin pieces of wood or another building material, fastened in rows to cover a roof or wall
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  2. [uncountable] small round pieces of stone on a beach
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  3. hang out your shingle American English to start your own business, especially as a doctor or lawyer
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  • shingle oak (noun)
    1. small deciduous tree of eastern and central United States having leaves that shine like laurel; wood is used in western states for shingles
  • shingle tree (noun)
    1. east Indian timber tree with hard durable wood used especially for tea boxes
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