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Shingle
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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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ciottolo, spiaggia di ciottoli
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 spiaggia di ciottoli lungo la costa mediterranea era punteggiata di sassi multicolori.
The rhythmic sound of waves echoed against the shingle shoreline, creating a soothing ambiance.
Il suono ritmico delle onde echeggiava contro la riva di ciottoli, creando un'atmosfera rilassante.
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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.
Albero Lessicale
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