Shingle is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SHINGLE in dictionary:

VERB:
• to cover with thin tiles of wood
• roof or clad with shingles
• To cover with shingles; as, to shingle a roof.
• To cut, as hair, so that the ends are evenly exposed all over the head, as shingles on a roof.
• To subject to the process of shindling, as a mass of iron from the pudding furnace.
• cover (a roof) with shingles
• cut (a woman's hair) in a shingle
NOUN:
• a mass of small rounded pebbles, especially on a seashore
• a rectangular wooden tile used on walls or roofs.
• wooden roof tile
• Round, water-worn, and loose gravel and pebbles, or a collection of roundish stones, such as are common on the seashore and elsewhere.
• A piece of wood sawed or rived thin and small, with one end thinner than the other, -- used in covering buildings, especially roofs, the thick ends of one row overlapping the thin ends of the row below.
• A sign for an office or a shop; as, to hang out one\'s shingle.
• building material used as siding or roofing
• coarse beach gravel of small waterworn stones and pebbles (or a stretch of shore covered with such gravel)
• a small signboard outside the office of a lawyer or doctor, e.g.
• a woman's short haircut in which the hair tapers from the back of the head to the nape of the neck.
• a small signboard, especially one found outside a doctor's or lawyer's office.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to cover with shingles (thin, oblong pieces of building material)

Words related to SHINGLE

shingled13 shingler12 shinglers13 shingles12 shinglier13 shingliest14 shingling14 shingly14

Words that contain SHINGLE

shingled13 shingler12 shingles12 reshingle13 shinglers13 reshingled15 reshingles14 unshingled15

How to use SHINGLE in a sentence

• I crawled up to my feet, and every bone in me was stiff as a shingle.
• As soon as her bow grated on the shingle, the men were out of her, wading knee deep to the shore.
• They went down the shingle to the edge of the sand and began to walk along the shore.
• The grating sound made by a boat thrust out from a shingle beach came to their ears above the whispering of the tide.
• The ducks were talking in the reeds, the reeds themselves were talking, and the water lapping softly about the smooth limestone shingle.
• The bottom should be composed entirely of shingle or small pebbles, well washed.
• And at the same moment, in response to a low-voiced order, the canoe swung abruptly shoreward and grated upon the shingle of the beach.
• First, a low harsh growling from the tunnel by which we had entered, and that was the returning tide churning among the shingle and boulders in the rock channels outside.
• They drew off along the shingle, and I leaned back against the side of the tunnel and panted for my life.
• All on board could now see the Men of the Shingle Beach waving their spears and axes.
• Augustine and others who in the days of long ago came to lift our fathers from the wretched, quarrelsome life, and from the starving helplessness of the Men of the Shingle Beach.
• At first, spread it upon a shingle or piece of board.
• I doubt if ever academic grove were half so fit for profitable meditation as the little strip of shingle between two black, steep, overhanging sides of stranded fishing-boats.
• They struggled down on to the shingle, where the little cluster of fishermen were hard at work with the line.
• I found enough to admire in every farm-house by the wayside, with its warm wood-color, its quaint projecting balconies, and coat of shingle mail.
• The same strange depth was likewise found three miles south from Cape Wollami, with the same kind of gravel bottom, or a very fine kind of shingle.
• The waves rolled the shingle backwards and forwards with a deafening noise.
• Closer and more closely yet did the rocky masses approach each other, as we passed amongst the loose shingle over the dry bed of a river.
• It was quite dark as she passed the lines, and held her way over the shingle.
• Scarcely knowing what they did, they staggered up the beach a little way, and flung themselves down on the shingle.
• The shingle found about all the hills in Khorassan, can scarcely be derived from any source but disintegration, it slopes too gradually and uniformly for upheavement.
• About 40 saw and shingle mills are engaged in disposing of its logs.
• Then I came here, and built this shingle house and every day I amuse myself by playing tunes, and I never have to climb up the rainwater pipe to get money.

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