Abbreviations.com Convert.net Definitions.net Phrases.net Quotes.net References.net Rhymes.net Synonyms.net USZip.com
 
Definitions.net
Search for Dictionary Definitions:     
Browse Alphabetically:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z #
 random definition 

 Definition of shingle  

Translate shingle to



Definitions of 'shingle' Wordnet 

1. (noun) shingle, shake
building material used as siding or roofing

2. (noun) shingle
coarse beach gravel of small waterworn stones and pebbles (or a stretch of shore covered with such gravel)

3. (verb) shingle
a small signboard outside the office of a lawyer or doctor, e.g.

4. (verb) shingle
cover with shingles
"shingle a roof"


Definitions of 'shingle' Webster 1913 Dictionary 

1. (noun) shingle
round, water-worn, and loose gravel and pebbles, or a collection of roundish stones, such as are common on the seashore and elsewhere

2. (noun) shingle
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

3. (noun) shingle
a sign for an office or a shop; as, to hang out one's shingle

4. (verb) shingle
to cover with shingles; as, to shingle a roof

5. (verb) shingle
to cut, as hair, so that the ends are evenly exposed all over the head, as shingles on a roof

6. (verb) shingle
to subject to the process of shindling, as a mass of iron from the pudding furnace


Images of 'shingle' Inappropriate image? 


'shingle' - Nearby Entries  

shine  shiner  shine up  shingle  shingle oak  shingler  shingles  


Ask the community a question about 'shingle'  

Related Questions:
Can you get shingles on your finger?
Had shingless 7 weeks ago still got scaring on my ...
I had shingled about i year ago but it is back ...


 

Citation: Add this definition to your bibliography   MLA  Chicago  APA 
"shingle." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2010. 10 February. 2010. http://www.definitions.net/definition/shingle


Alternative search options for 'shingle'   
Search for Synonyms of 'shingle'
Quotes containing the term 'shingle'
Search for Phrases containing the term 'shingle'
Search for Abbreviations containing the term 'shingle'
Search for 'shingle' on Search shingle on Amazon.com! & Search shingle on Google.com!
NEW:What rhymes with 'shingle'


Home |  Login |  Add New Abbreviation |  Your List |  Tools |  Become an Editor |  Tell a Friend |  Awards |  Testimonials |  Press |  News |  APIs new! |  About
Copyright ©2001-2010 STANDS4 LLC. All rights reserved.  Terms of Use  |  Privacy Policy  |  Contact Us