shingling - Kamus SABDA Mobile

Found 1 definition: shingling.

Pos: Verb (usu participle), Verb (transitive)

[WORDNET DICTIONARY]

Noun shingling has 2 senses

1. shingling(n = noun.substance) - (geology) sediment in which flat pebbles are uniformly tilted in the same direction;
is a kind of rock, stone

2. shingling(n = noun.act) - the laying on of shingles; "shingling is a craft very different from carpentry"
is a kind of craft, trade
is a part of building, construction
Derived form verb shingle₁

[CIDE DICTIONARY]

shingling, n.

1. The act of covering with shingles; shingles, collectively; a covering made of shingles. [1913 Webster]

2. The process of expelling scoriæ and other impurities by hammering and squeezing, in the production of wrought iron. [1913 Webster]

Shingling hammer, a ponderous hammer moved by machinery, used in shingling puddled iron. -- Shingling mill, a mill or forge where puddled iron is shingled.