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Shingle

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shakeverb(transitive, ergative) To cause (something) to move rapidly in opposite directions alternatingly.

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shakeverb(transitive, ergative) To cause (something) to move rapidly in opposite directions alternatingly.
shindlenounA shingle.
shivenounA slice, especially of bread.
clapboardnounA narrow board, usually thicker at one edge than the other, used as siding for houses and similar structures of frame construction.
feathering stripnoun(roofing) One of the tapered wood filler strips placed along the butt ends of old wood shingles to create a relatively smooth surface when reroofing over existing wood shingle roofs.
starter stripnoun(roofing) Roll roofing or shingle strips applied along the downslope eave line before the first course of roofing and intended to fill spaces between cut-out and joints of the first course.
sarkingnoun(chiefly Scotland, Australia, New Zealand, architecture) Wood, felt, or other material placed under the shingles of a roof in order to provide support or insulation; the practice of furnishing roofs with such material; an installation of such material.
shilletnoun(geology) A form of shale used in south-west England for road construction
slatenoun(countable) A flake or piece of certain types of stone that tend to cleave into thin layers.
chantlatenoun(architecture) A piece of wood fastened near the ends of the rafters, and projecting beyond the wall, to support two or three rows of tiles, so placed to prevent rainwater from trickling down the sides of the wall.
thatchingnounThe act or art of covering with thatch.
éboulementnounA landslide or landslip.
shidenoun(obsolete) A piece of wood (a thin board or plank, or a strip of wood split off); a measure of firewood, variously defined as e.g. four feet long and between 16 and 38 inches in circumference.
sheetingnounFabric used to make sheets (bedding).
shitletnoun(vulgar) A small piece of excrement.
rooftilenounAlternative form of roof tile. [(obsolete) A ridge tile, A tile for the ridge of a roof.]
shetnoun(archaic) sheet
shivernounThe act of shivering.
slatnounA thin, narrow strip or bar of wood (lath), metal, or plastic.
shittlenoun(archaic) A shuttle (part of a loom).

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