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SHINGLER
shingler
(noun) a worker who shingles roofs
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Proper noun
Shingler (plural Shinglers)
A surname.
Statistics
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Shingler is the 22301st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1156 individuals. Shingler is most common among White (84.78%) and Black/African American (11.07%) individuals.
Anagrams
• ghrelins, herlings
Etymology
Noun
shingler (plural shinglers)
(US) A person who installs shingles.
A metalworker who hammers and squeezes material to expel impurities.
Synonyms
• roof tiler (British)
Anagrams
• ghrelins, herlings
Source: Wiktionary
Shin"gler, n.
1. One who shingles.
2. A machine for shingling puddled iron.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ANALYSIS
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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