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Shingle
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a thin, flat piece of material, often made of wood, asphalt, or slate, that is laid in overlapping rows to cover the roof of a building, providing protection against weather elements
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a small signboard outside the office of a lawyer or doctor, e.g.
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a beach or shoreline covered with small, smooth, rounded stones or pebbles, typically found along coasts or riverbanks
to shingle
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cover with shingles
Example
The carpenter will nail down the shingles on the roof this afternoon.
They patched the roof with shingles of different colors, creating a patchwork effect.
The carpenter closed the hole in the roof with shingles to stop the rain from entering.
Seagulls gathered on the shingle shore, searching for food among the scattered pebbles.
Coastal erosion exposed layers of sediment, forming a shingle bank along the riverbank.
