| Front | shingle |
|---|---|
| Back | BrE /ˈʃɪŋɡl/NAmE /ˈʃɪŋɡl/noun  word origin 1 [uncountable] a mass of small smooth stones on a beach or at the side of a rivera shingle beach See picture 2 [countable, uncountable] a small flat piece of wood that is used to cover a wall or roof of a building 3 [countable] (NAmE) a board with a sign on it, in front of a doctor's or lawyer's officeHe hung out his own shingle (= started a business as a doctor or lawyer). |
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