| 单词 | shingle |
| 释义 | shingle 1. n. (in sing. or pl.) small rounded pebbles, esp. on a sea-shore. Derivatives shingly adj. Etymology: 16th c.: orig. uncert. 2. n. & v. --n 1. a rectangular wooden tile used on roofs, spires, or esp. walls. 2. archaic a shingled hair. b the act of shingling hair. 3. US a small signboard, esp. of a doctor, lawyer, etc. --vtr. 1. roof or clad with shingles. 2. archaic a cut (a woman's hair) very short. b cut the hair of (a person or head) in this way. Etymology: ME app. f. L scindula, earlier scandula |
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