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shingle

[shing-guhl] / ˈʃɪŋ gəl /
NOUN
beach
Synonyms
STRONGEST
coast shore waterfront
STRONG
bank lakeshore lakeside littoral margin oceanfront seaboard seafront seashore seaside strand
NOUN
bread
Synonyms
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aliment comestibles diet fare feed grub necessities nourishment nurture nutriment provender provisions subsistence sustenance viands victuals
WEAK
bed and board staff of life
NOUN
certificate
Synonyms
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affidavit authentication authorization certification coupon credential deed diploma documentation guarantee license paper permit receipt ticket voucher warrant warranty
STRONG
affirmation attestation docket endorsement pass record sheepskin testament testimonial testimony
WEAK
testification
Antonyms
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breach break prohibition
STRONG
denial veto
NOUN
degree
Synonyms
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class credit grade honor level magnitude point position qualification quality scope sort standard status strength
STRONG
approbation approval baccalaureate caliber compass credentials dignity distinction eminence height order pitch potency quantity range rank reach sheepskin stage standing station testimonial testimony
WEAK
dignification
Antonyms
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dishonor disrespect ill repute lack
STRONG
lowliness unimportance
NOUN
diploma
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credentials degree recognition voucher warrant
STRONG
authority award charter commission confirmation honor sheepskin
NOUN
seashore
Synonyms
STRONG
bank coast littoral oceanfront seaboard seafront seaside shore strand waterfront
NOUN
shore
Synonyms
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bank beach border coast riverbank sand seaboard seashore waterfront
STRONG
brim brink coastland embankment lakeshore lakeside littoral margin riverside sands seacoast strand
Antonyms
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center interior middle
WEAK
inland
NOUN
tile
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brick plate
STRONG
block pantile slate
NOUN
toast
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salute tribute
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acknowledgment celebration ceremony commemoration compliment down drink health honor pledge proposal sentiment thanksgiving
Antonyms
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censure denunciation
NOUN
warrant
Synonyms
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accreditation certificate credential license passport permission permit pledge sanction subpoena summons ticket
STRONG
assurance authentication authority basis commission credentials ducat earnest foundation go ahead guarantee okay pass pawn right security sticker tag testimonial token verification warranty word
WEAK
carte blanche green light official document
Antonyms
STRONGEST
prohibition refusal veto
STRONG
breach break denial uncertainty
VERB
face
Synonyms
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finish
STRONG
clad coat cover decorate dress front level line overlay plaster polish redecorate refinish remodel sheathe side skin smooth surface veneer
Antonyms
STRONG
lay bare reveal roughen strip uncover wrinkle
WEAK
back hide retreat run withdraw
VERB
frame
Synonyms
STRONGEST
construct enclose erect fabricate mold
STRONG
assemble back border constitute encase fashion forge form institute invent lath make manufacture mat model mount panel produce raise
WEAK
put together set up
Antonyms
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break demolish destroy dismantle raze ruin
VERB
lap
Synonyms
STRONG
cover enfold envelop fold imbricate overlie override ride swaddle swathe turn twist wrap
Antonyms
STRONG
free let go release uncover unwrap
VERB
overlap
Synonyms
STRONG
flap imbricate overhang overlay overlie overrun project protrude ride
WEAK
extend along fold over go beyond lap over run over
Antonyms
WEAK
divide separate
VERB
shave
Synonyms
STRONGEST
brush cut down kiss pare prune shear shred skim slash trim
STRONG
barber clip crop cut decorticate graze peel plane skin sliver strip touch
WEAK
cut back make bare slice thin
Antonyms
STRONGEST
mend sew
STRONG
cover

Example Sentences

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Leonard said one of the main species the initiative aimed to protect was the ringed plover, a small coastal bird that nests directly on beaches and shingle.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

His memories alight on his father, Wheeler, an attorney who turned down a high-paying job in Chicago to hang out his shingle in Port William.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025

A view of asphalt shingle vents that are placed on roof tiles on homes.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2025

Facing opposition from builders and the timber industry, the state continued to allow wood shingle roofs until 2001.

From Salon • Jan. 26, 2025

If I were to face that fact, possibly I could move on with my life, maybe learn a trade and take pride in my ability to shingle roofs or knock the dents out of cars.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris