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Shingle
01
a thin piece of material, such as wood, slate, or asphalt, used for siding or roofing
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The roof was covered with cedar shingles.
Workers replaced the damaged shingles on the house.
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guijarro, playa de guijarros
a beach or shoreline covered with small, smooth, rounded stones or pebbles, typically found along coasts or riverbanks
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The shingle beach along the Mediterranean coast was dotted with multicolored pebbles.
La playa de guijarros a lo largo de la costa mediterránea estaba salpicada de piedras multicolores.
The rhythmic sound of waves echoed against the shingle shoreline, creating a soothing ambiance.
El sonido rítmico de las olas resonaba contra la orilla de guijarros, creando un ambiente relajante.
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a small sign, typically outside a professional office, displaying the name and occupation of a practitioner such as a lawyer or doctor
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The lawyer hung a new shingle outside his office.
The doctor 's shingle displayed her specialty in pediatrics.
to shingle
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to cover a roof or surface with overlapping shingles or tiles
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The crew shingled the new cottage with cedar panels.
He spent the weekend shingling the shed's roof.
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