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*"Shit on a shingle", slang for [[chipped beef on toast]] |
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*The Shingles, a sandbank near the landform called [[The Needles]], on the Isle of Wight |
*The Shingles, a sandbank near the landform called [[The Needles]], on the Isle of Wight |
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*[[Shingle River]], a tributary of [[Bleuets river (Bazin river)]], flowing in RCM [[Antoine-Labelle]], in [[Laurentides]], in [[Quebec]], in [[Canada]]. |
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Revision as of 03:21, 13 January 2017
Look up shingle in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Shingle 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
- Wood shingle
- 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
- Herpes zoster ("shingles"), 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 Western Europe, a beach composed of pebbles and cobbles
- Shingle bob, a short hairstyle for women in the mid-1920s
- 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