Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun shingle
3 senses of shingle
Sense 1
shingle, shake -- (building material used as siding or roofing)
=> building material -- (material used for constructing buildings)
Sense 2
shingle -- (coarse beach gravel of small waterworn stones and pebbles (or a stretch of shore covered with such gravel))
=> gravel, crushed rock -- (rock fragments and pebbles)
Sense 3
shingle -- (a small signboard outside the office of a lawyer or doctor, e.g.)
=> signboard, sign -- (structure displaying a board on which advertisements can be posted; "the highway was lined with signboards")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb shingle
1 sense of shingle
Sense 1
shingle -- (cover with shingles; "shingle a roof")
=> roof -- (provide a building with a roof; cover a building with a roof)