Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "shingle" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Typical Location

roof

Derived Terms

architectural shingle asphalt shingle bingle dimensional shingle hang a shingle hang out one's shingle reshingle shingle cap shingle oak shingle up shingleback shingler shinglewise shingly shingly shit on a shingle solar shingle square tab shingle stew on a shingle w-shingling

Context

manufacturing

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

building material crushed rock gravel roof sign signboard

Type Of (IsA)

bounded surface building material construction material finite surface region free sheet gravel physical surface signboard

Manner Of

roof

Receives Action

found on roof

Related Terms

shake tile

Related Terms

beach beat belt building cinder corporal punishment cover hammer hammering material metallurgy metaphoric obtained office paddle pebble physical piece production professional puddled rectangular roof row shake shingles shingling side signboard small squeeze steel strap thin tile

Synonym Network

pebbles tile

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.