shingles shingles /ˈʃɪŋgəlz/

noun

1. Eruptions along a nerve path often accompanied by severe neuralgia  ( herpes zoster , shingles , zoster )
   eruptions along a nerve path often accompanied by severe neuralgia
   
   

 shingle shingle /ˈʃɪŋgəl/

noun

1. A small signboard outside the office of a lawyer or doctor, e.g.  ( shingle )
   a small signboard outside the office of a lawyer or doctor, e.g.
    The attorney's shingle hung prominently outside the office door.
   The attorney's shingle hung prominently outside the office door.
   
   
2. Coarse beach gravel of small waterworn stones and pebbles (or a stretch of shore covered with such gravel)  ( shingle )
   coarse beach gravel of small waterworn stones and pebbles (or a stretch of shore covered with such gravel)
   
   
3. Building material used as siding or roofing  ( shake , shingle )
   building material used as siding or roofing
   

verb

1. Cover with shingles  ( shingle )
   cover with shingles
    Shingle a roof
   shingle a roof