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Shingle(s) may refer to:

Construction

Roof shingles or wall shingles, including:
- Wood shingle
  - Shake (shingle), a wooden shingle that is split from a bolt, with a more rustic appearance than a sawed shingle
  - Quercus imbricaria, or shingle oak, a wood used for shingles
- Asbestos shingle, roof or wall shingles made with asbestos-cement board
- Asphalt shingle, a common residential roofing material in North America
- Roof tiles, made of ceramic or other materials
- Slate shingle, roof or wall shingles made of slate
- Solar shingle, a solar collector designed to look like a roof shingle
Shingle style architecture, a plain American house style with little ornamentation

Science and technology

Shingles (Herpes zoster), a disease of the nerves
Shingling (metallurgy), the process of consolidating iron or steel with a hammer during production
Shingle back (Trachydosaurus rugosus), a species of skink found in Australia
Shingled magnetic recording (SMR), a magnetic storage data recording technology used in hard disk drives
In text mining, a token-level n-gram

Other uses

Shingle beach, especially in Europe, a beach composed of pebbles and cobbles
Shingle bob, a short hairstyle for women in the mid-1920s
Shingle Cove, Antarctica
Shingle dancing, a form of solo dancing akin to tap dancing, of African American origin
Shingle Springs, California, formerly known as Shingle
"Shit on a shingle", slang for chipped beef on toast
The Shingles, a sandbank near the landform called The Needles, on the Isle of Wight

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-{{wiktionary|shingle}}
+{{wiktionary|shingle|shingles}}
-'''Shingle''' can refer to a covering element as a '''[[roof shingle]]''' or wall shingle, including:
+'''Shingle'''('''s''') may refer to:
-*[[Shake (shingle)]], a wooden shingle that is split from a bolt, with a more rustic appearance than a sawed shingle.
-*[[Wood shingle]], in modern usage this term is distinguished from a shake by being sawn rather than split out of a bolt (prepared piece) of a log. The worker who saws shingles is called a [[shingle weaver]]. [[Quercus imbricaria|Shingle oak]] derived its name from being used for shingles in the past.
-*[[Asbestos shingle]], roof or wall shingles made with asbestos-cement board.
-*[[Slate#Slate in buildings|slate shingle]], roof or wall shingles made of slate.
-*[[Asphalt shingle]], the most common residential roofing material in North America.
-*[[Solar shingle]], a solar collector designed to look like a roof shingle.
-{{TOC right}}
-==Places==
+==Construction==
+*[[Roof shingle]]s or wall shingles, including:
-*Shingle, former name of [[Shingle Springs, California]].
+**[[Wood shingle]]
+***[[Shake (shingle)]], a wooden shingle that is split from a bolt, with a more rustic appearance than a sawed shingle
+***[[Quercus imbricaria]], or shingle oak, a wood used for shingles
+**[[Asbestos shingle]], roof or wall shingles made with asbestos-cement board
+**[[Asphalt shingle]], a common residential roofing material in North America
+**[[Tile#Roof_tiles|Roof tiles]], made of ceramic or other materials
+**[[Slate#Slate in buildings|Slate shingle]], roof or wall shingles made of slate
+**[[Solar shingle]], a solar collector designed to look like a roof shingle
+*[[Shingle style architecture]], a plain American house style with little ornamentation
+==Science and technology==
-==Technology==
-*[[Shingling (metallurgy)]], the process of consolidating iron or steel with a hammer during production.
+*[[Shingles]] (''Herpes zoster''), a disease of the nerves
+*[[Shingling (metallurgy)]], the process of consolidating iron or steel with a hammer during production
+*[[Shingle back]] (''Trachydosaurus rugosus''), a species of skink found in Australia
-*In [[text mining]], a contiguous subsequence of tokens in a document used to gauge syntactic similarity.  A set of shingles comprise a [[w-shingling]].
+*[[Shingled magnetic recording]] (SMR), a magnetic storage data recording technology used in hard disk drives
+*In text mining, a token-level [[n-gram]]
-==Culture==
-*A small wooden platform, used for [[shingle dancing]].
-*[[Shingle style architecture]], a plain American house style with little ornamentation.
-*Slang for [[toast]], in diner lingo such as a nickname for [[chipped beef]] on toast.
-*[[Shingle bob]], a short hairstyle for women in the mid-1920s.
-*"Hanging out a shingle", a common phrase in the legal profession meaning to start one's own [[law firm]].  This phrase is also applied to other businesses or trades.
 ==Other uses==
+*[[Shingle beach]], especially in Europe, a beach composed of pebbles and cobbles
-*[[Herpes zoster]] ("shingles"), a disease of the nerves.
-*[[Shingle back]] (''Trachydosaurus rugosus''), a species of skink found in Australia.
+*[[Shingle bob]], a short hairstyle for women in the mid-1920s
+*[[Shingle Cove]], Antarctica
-*[[Shingle beach]], especially in Western Europe, a beach composed of pebbles.
+*[[Shingle dancing]], a form of solo dancing akin to tap dancing, of African American origin
-*An alluvial material of flat [[slate]] stones with edges rounded by erosion, typically forming a [[shingle beach]].
+*[[Shingle Springs, California]], formerly known as Shingle
+*"Shit on a shingle", slang for [[chipped beef on toast]]
+*The Shingles, a sandbank near the landform called [[The Needles]], on the Isle of Wight
-{{disambiguation cleanup|date=December 2013}}
+{{disambiguation}}