Definition of Shingler

1. Noun. A worker who shingles roofs.

Generic synonyms: Worker
Derivative terms: Shingle

Definition of Shingler

1. n. One who shingles.

Definition of Shingler

1. Noun. (American English) A person who installs shingles. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Shingler

1. one that shingles [n -S] - See also: shingles

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shingler

shine-dalgarno sequence
shine at
shine up
shined
shiner
shiners
shines
shiness
shinesses
shinest
shineth
shingle
shingle oak
shingle tree
shingled
shingler (current term)
shinglers
shingles
shinglier
shingling
shingly
shinguard
shinguards
shini-tai
shinier
shinies
shiniest
shinigami
shinily
shinin'

Literary usage of Shingler

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the English Courts of Common Law by Great Britain Bail Court (1865)
"It was no more than if all the three,—Gourlay, shingler, and Gardner,—had met, and, before the bill had passed out of the hands of the payee, the alteration ..."

2. Technology Quarterly and Proceedings of the Society of Arts by Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Society of Arts (1906)
"CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE LABORATORY OF SANITARY CHEMISTRY XI ANALYSES OF AMERICAN MALT VINEGAR BY- AG WOODMAN AND GP shingler, JR. THE composition of cider ..."

3. Reports of Cases at Law, Argued and Determined in the Court of Appeals and by South Carolina Court of appeals, South Carolina Court of errors (1844)
"Ryan, being the creditor of shingler, obtained a power of attorney to recover the amount of the said bond, and accordingly has commenced suit on the said ..."

4. The Garden: An Illustrated Weekly Journal of Gardening in All Its Branches by William Robinson, Esther Baldwin York (1903)
"Mr. shingler is a firm believer in a restricted root run. ... Mr. shingler is a strict believer in ample epace for leaf development, overcrowding ot the ..."

5. Crusts: A Settler's Fare Due South by Laurence James Kennaway (1874)
"The shingler came, and shingled away at the roof for days; still, ... At the same moment, the shingler entered and explained the whole matter by addressing ..."

6. The Church in Madras: Being the History of the Ecclesiastical and Missionary by Frank Penny (1904)
"This, Sir, you may remember was urged very hot by Mr. shingler, and (I cannot but confess) with a great deal of reason, although my silence at that time ..."

7. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1872)
"From the roasting kiln it passes into the furnace, and is thence put into the hands of the "puddler," who transfers it to the "shingler. ..."

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