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shinglewise

shinglewise adverb: laid out in an overlapping arrangement like shingles.

Adverb

shinglewise (not comparable)

  1. Laid out in an overlapping arrangement like shingles.

Origin of shinglewise

From shingle + -wise.

Questions about shinglewise

What does shinglewise mean?
Shinglewise means laid out in an overlapping arrangement like shingles.
What part of speech is shinglewise?
Shinglewise is an adverb.

Words near shinglewise in the dictionary

  1. shingles
  2. shingles up
  3. Shingleton
  4. Shingletons
  5. Shingletown
  6. shinglewise
  7. shinglier
  8. shingliest
  9. shingling
  10. shingling up
  11. shinglings

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