name
Meaning 1
A surname.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
shingler
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noun
Meaning 2
A person who installs shingles.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
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noun
Meaning 3
A metalworker who hammers and squeezes material to expel impurities.
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noun
Meaning 4
a worker who shingles roofs
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: worker
History
Etymology
From Middle English shingler (“roof tiler”). Doublet of Schindler.
From shingle + -er.
Across languages
Translations
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Polish: gonciarz — Translations
- Old Slovak: šindliar — Translations
- Ottoman Turkish: پداورهجی (pedavracı, padavracı) — Translations