Shingling

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  • v. Present participle of shingle.
  • n. The act of covering with shingles.
  • n. Shingles, collectively; a covering made of shingles.
  • n. The process of expelling scoriae and other impurities by hammering and squeezing, in the production of wrought iron.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of covering with shingles; shingles, collectively; a covering made of shingles.
  • n. The process of expelling scoriƦ and other impurities by hammering and squeezing, in the production of wrought iron.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of covering with shingles, or a covering of shingles.
  • n. In metallurgy, the act or process of squeezing iron in the course of puddling. See shingle, verb, 3. Also called blooming.
  • n. In geology, the arrangement of flat pebbles or boulders in such a manner that they overlap like shingles. It is especially marked in the coarse gravel of a beach (shingle) or on the bottom of a swift river, and may be detected in conglomerates.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. (geology) sediment in which flat pebbles are uniformly tilted in the same direction
  • n. the laying on of shingles
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    Verb Stem
    shingle