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1. Eruptions along a nerve path often accompanied by severe neuralgia
   - herpes zoster, zoster

1. Building material used as siding or roofing
   - shake
    
2. Coarse beach gravel of small waterworn stones and pebbles (or a stretch of shore covered with such gravel)
    
3. A small signboard outside the office of a lawyer or doctor, e.g.

1. Cover with shingles
   "shingle a roof"

See also: shingler, shingling, shingly

Type of: building material, crushed rock, gravel, herpes, roof, sign, signboard

Encyclopedia: Shingle