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shingler

shingler noun: a person who installs shingles.

Noun

shingler (plural shinglers)

  1. (US) A person who installs shingles.
  2. A metalworker who hammers and squeezes material to expel impurities.

Proper noun capitalized: Shingler

Shingler (plural Shinglers)

  1. A surname.

Synonyms of shingler

  • roof tiler

Forms of shingler

Noun
pluralshinglers
Proper noun
pluralShinglers

Origin of shingler

From shingle + -er.

From Middle English shingler (“roof tiler”). Doublet of Schindler.

Questions about shingler

What does shingler mean?
Shingler means a person who installs shingles.
What part of speech is shingler?
Shingler can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of shingler?
The plural of shingler is shinglers.

Words near shingler in the dictionary

  1. shinglebacks
  2. shingled
  3. shingled up
  4. Shingledecker
  5. Shingledeckers
  6. shingler
  7. shinglers
  8. shingles
  9. shingles up
  10. Shingleton
  11. Shingletons

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