- shingly
- adjective see shingle III
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
shingly
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Shingly — Shin gly, a. Abounding with shingle, or gravel. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
shingly — Ⅰ. shingle [1] ► NOUN ▪ a mass of small rounded pebbles, especially on a seashore. DERIVATIVES shingly adjective. ORIGIN of unknown origin. Ⅱ. shingle [2] ► … English terms dictionary
shingly — adjective abounding in small stones landed at a shingly little beach • Syn: ↑gravelly, ↑pebbly • Similar to: ↑rough, ↑unsmooth • Derivationally related forms: ↑shingle … Useful english dictionary
shingly — /shing glee/, adj. consisting of or covered with shingle. [1765 75; SHINGLE2 + Y1] * * * … Universalium
shingly — adjective covered (or mostly covered) with shingle or small pebbles … Wiktionary
shingly — shin·gly || ʃɪŋglɪ adj. covered with small weathered stones or pebbles … English contemporary dictionary
shingly — shin·gly … English syllables
shingly — /ˈʃɪŋgli/ (say shingglee) adjective consisting of or covered with shingle, or small, loose stones or pebbles. {shingl(e)2 + y1} …
gravelly pebbly shingly — beachlike each like adj. having an extensive gently sloping area of sand or gravel; of a shore or shoreline. Opposite of {cliffy}. [Narrower terms: {gravelly, pebbly, shingly}] Syn: beachy. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
KOCHI — (formerly known as Cochin, the Queen of the Arabian Sea ), port city on the southwest coast of India, famous for its excellent natural harbor. Its population is 1,600,000 (2005) and it is regarded as the commercial and industrial capital of… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
