shingle 音标拼音: [ʃ'ɪŋgəl]
n . 鹅卵石,小招牌
鹅卵石,小招牌
shingle n 1 :
building material used as siding or roofing [
synonym :
{
shingle }, {
shake }]
2 :
coarse beach gravel of small waterworn stones and pebbles (
or a stretch of shore covered with such gravel )
3 :
a small signboard outside the office of a lawyer or doctor ,
e .
g .
v 1 :
cover with shingles ; "
shingle a roof "
Shingle \
Shin "
gle \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Shingled };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Shingling }.]
1 .
To cover with shingles ;
as ,
to shingle a roof .
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They shingle their houses with it . --
Evelyn .
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2 .
To cut ,
as hair ,
so that the ends are evenly exposed all over the head ,
as shingles on a roof .
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Shingle \
Shin "
gle \,
v .
t .
To subject to the process of shindling ,
as a mass of iron from the pudding furnace .
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Shingle \
Shin "
gle \,
n . [
Prob .
from Norw .
singl ,
singling ,
coarse gravel ,
small round stones .] (
Geol .)
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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Shingle \
Shin "
gle \,
n . [
OE .
shingle ,
shindle ,
fr .
L .
scindula ,
scandula ;
cf .
scindere to cleave ,
to split ,
E .
shed ,
v .
t .,
Gr . ???, ???,
shingle , ???
to slit .]
1 .
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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I reached St .
Asaph , . . .
where there is a very poor cathedral church covered with shingles or tiles . --
Ray .
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2 .
A sign for an office or a shop ;
as ,
to hang out one '
s shingle . [
Jocose ,
U .
S .]
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{
Shingle oak } (
Bot .),
a kind of oak ({
Quercus imbricaria })
used in the Western States for making shingles .
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149 Moby Thesaurus words for "
shingle ":
arch over ,
bank ,
barber ,
beach ,
beam ,
berm ,
bestraddle ,
bestride ,
billet ,
board ,
boarding ,
bob ,
breccia ,
brick ,
bridge ,
ceiling ,
clapboard ,
coast ,
coastland ,
coastline ,
coif ,
coiffure ,
conk ,
cord ,
cordwood ,
deal ,
debris ,
detritus ,
driftwood ,
eaves ,
embankment ,
extend over ,
face ,
firewood ,
foreshore ,
glass ,
glaze ,
grain ,
granule ,
granulet ,
gravel ,
grit ,
hang over ,
hardwood ,
housetop ,
imbricate ,
ironbound coast ,
jut ,
lantern ,
lap ,
lap over ,
lath ,
lathing ,
lathwork ,
lido ,
lie over ,
littoral ,
log ,
lumber ,
overarch ,
overhang ,
overhead ,
overlap ,
overlie ,
override ,
panelboard ,
paneling ,
panelwork ,
paper ,
penthouse ,
plafond ,
plage ,
plank ,
planking ,
playa ,
plyboard ,
plywood ,
pole ,
pompadour ,
post ,
process ,
puncheon ,
revet ,
ride ,
ridgepole ,
riverside ,
riviera ,
rockbound coast ,
roof ,
roof garden ,
roof -
deck ,
roofage ,
roofing ,
roofpole ,
rooftop ,
rooftree ,
sand ,
sands ,
sea margin ,
seabank ,
seabeach ,
seaboard ,
seacliff ,
seacoast ,
seashore ,
seaside ,
shake ,
sheathe ,
sheathing ,
sheathing board ,
sheeting ,
shingles ,
shore ,
shoreline ,
sideboard ,
slab ,
slat ,
slate ,
slates ,
softwood ,
span ,
splat ,
stave ,
stick ,
stick of wood ,
stone ,
stovewood ,
strand ,
submerged coast ,
thatch ,
three -
by -
four ,
tidewater ,
tile ,
tiles ,
timber ,
timbering ,
timberwork ,
top ,
trim ,
two -
by -
four ,
veneer ,
wall in ,
wall up ,
wallpaper ,
waterfront ,
waterside ,
wave ,
weatherboard ,
wood
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