shingles
/หสษชลษกษlz/IPA: /SH IH1 NG G AH0 L Z/
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Herpes zoster, caused by Human herpes virus 3, in genus Varicellovirus.
Synonyms
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A small, thin piece of building material, often with one end thicker than the other, for laying in overlapping rows as a covering for the roof or sides of a building.
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A rectangular piece of steel obtained by means of a shingling process involving hammering of puddled steel.
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A small signboard designating a professional office; this may be both a physical signboard or a metaphoric term for a small production company (a production shingle).
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A punitive strap such as a belt.
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(by extension) Any paddle used for corporal punishment.
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Small, smooth pebbles, as found on a beach.
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