Shingle
English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Shingle
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1 n.
Round, water-worn, and loose gravel and pebbles, or a collection of roundish stones, such as are common on the seashore and elsewhere.
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2 n.
A piece of wood sawed or rived thin and small, with one end thinner than the other, -- used in covering buildings, especially roofs, the thick ends of one row overlapping the thin ends of the row below.
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3 n.
A sign for an office or a shop; as, to hang out one's shingle.
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4 v. t.
To cover with shingles; as, to shingle a roof.
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5 v. t.
To cut, as hair, so that the ends are evenly exposed all over the head, as shingles on a roof.
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6 v. t.
To subject to the process of shindling, as a mass of iron from the pudding furnace.
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7 n.
Round, water-worn, and loose gravel and pebbles, or a collection of roundish stones, such as are common on the seashore and elsewhere.
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8 n.
A piece of wood sawed or rived thin and small, with one end thinner than the other, -- used in covering buildings, especially roofs, the thick ends of one row overlapping the thin ends of the row below.
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9 n.
A sign for an office or a shop; as, to hang out one's shingle.
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10 v. t.
To cover with shingles; as, to shingle a roof.
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11 v. t.
To cut, as hair, so that the ends are evenly exposed all over the head, as shingles on a roof.
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12 v. t.
To subject to the process of shindling, as a mass of iron from the pudding furnace.