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shingle

[shing-guhl] / ˈʃɪŋ gəl /








NOUN
tile
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Above all, in his numerous houses, he revived the Shingle Style, the informal and flexible 19th-century vernacular that is the most American of architectural creations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025

Opened in 1911 to replace a predecessor that burned down in 1909, it was rebuilt with a water tank as storage for future firefighting efforts, Shingle said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2025

Shingle Beach is popular with paddlers — waterfront camping is available here, as well as at Shelter Point Regional Park.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 3, 2023

“Basically got a year’s worth of rain in 12 hours, and we were not ready for that,” said Ythsta Resovich, who lives in Shingle Springs, east of Sacramento.

From Washington Post • Jan. 4, 2023

Shingle scraped beneath the bow as the boat ground up onto the shore.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong




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