English noun: shingling | |||
1. | shingling (substance) (geology) sediment in which flat pebbles are uniformly tilted in the same direction | ||
Broader (hypernym) | rock, stone | ||
Domain category | geology | ||
2. | shingling (act) the laying on of shingles | ||
Samples | Shingling is a craft very different from carpentry. | ||
Broader (hypernym) | craft, trade | ||
Part meronym | building, construction | ||