Buscar
Selecciona el idioma del diccionario
Shingle
01
a thin piece of material, such as wood, slate, or asphalt, used for siding or roofing
Ejemplos
Asphalt shingles are common for residential roofs.
02
guijarro, playa de guijarros
a beach or shoreline covered with small, smooth, rounded stones or pebbles, typically found along coasts or riverbanks
Ejemplos
Coastal erosion exposed layers of sediment, forming a shingle bank along the riverbank.
La erosión costera expuso capas de sedimentos, formando un banco de guijarros a lo largo de la orilla del río.
03
a small sign, typically outside a professional office, displaying the name and occupation of a practitioner such as a lawyer or doctor
Ejemplos
He opened a private practice and put up a shingle on the door.
to shingle
01
to cover a roof or surface with overlapping shingles or tiles
Ejemplos
The contractor shingled the house to protect it from rain.
Árbol Léxico
shingly
shingle
