Definition of Shingling

1. Noun. (geology) sediment in which flat pebbles are uniformly tilted in the same direction.

Category relationships: Geology
Generic synonyms: Rock, Stone

2. Noun. The laying on of shingles. "Shingling is a craft very different from carpentry"
Generic synonyms: Craft, Trade
Group relationships: Building, Construction
Derivative terms: Shingle

Definition of Shingling

1. n. The act of covering with shingles; shingles, collectively; a covering made of shingles.

Definition of Shingling

1. shingle [v] - See also: shingle

Medical Definition of Shingling

1. 1. The act of covering with shingles; shingles, collectively; a covering made of shingles. 2. The process of expelling scoriae and other impurities by hammering and squeezing, in the production of wrought iron. Shingling hammer, a ponderous hammer moved by machinery, used in shingling puddled iron. Shingling mill, a mill or forge where puddled iron is shingled. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shingling

shinesses
shine at
Shine Dalgarno region
shine up
shingle
shingle
shingled
shingler
shinglers
shingles
shingles
shingle oak
shingle tree
shinglier
shingling (current term)
shingling (current term)
shingly
Shingon
shinguard
shinguards
shinier
shinies
shiniest
shinily
shininess
shininesses
shining
shiningly
shining clubmoss
Shining Path

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