shingled
shingled is the simple past and past participle of shingle.
Meaning of shingle
Verb (1)
shingle (third-person singular simple present shingles, present participle shingling, simple past and past participle shingled)
Verb (2)
shingle (third-person singular simple present shingles, present participle shingling, simple past and past participle shingled)
- To hammer and squeeze material in order to expel cinder and impurities from it, as in metallurgy.
- To beat with a shingle.
Adjective
shingled (not comparable)
- Having shingles.
- Maycomb’s Ewells lived behind the town garbage dump in what was once a Negro cabin. The cabin’s plank walls were supplemented with sheets of corrugated iron, its roof shingled with tin cans hammered flat, so only its general shape suggested its original design1960 July 11, Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird, Philadelphia, Pa.; New York, N.Y.: J[oshua] B[allinger] Lippincott Company, →OCLC
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Questions about shingled
- What does shingled mean?
- Shingled means having shingles.
- What is shingled the simple past and past participle of?
- Shingled is the simple past and past participle of shingle.
- What part of speech is shingled?
- Shingled is an adjective.
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