Shingle
01
a thin piece of material, such as wood, slate, or asphalt, used for siding or roofing
Exempel
The old church had weathered wooden shingles.
02
grus, grusstrand
a beach or shoreline covered with small, smooth, rounded stones or pebbles, typically found along coasts or riverbanks
Exempel
Seagulls gathered on the shingle shore, searching for food among the scattered pebbles.
Måsar samlades på grusstranden och letade efter mat bland de utspridda stenarna.
03
a small sign, typically outside a professional office, displaying the name and occupation of a practitioner such as a lawyer or doctor
Exempel
The old building had several shingles for different professionals.
to shingle
01
to cover a roof or surface with overlapping shingles or tiles
Exempel
They carefully shingled the eaves to ensure proper drainage.
Lexikalt Träd
shingly
shingle
