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shindle

/ˈʃɪndəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
shin-dle
IPA
/ˈʃɪndəl/
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A shingle.

noun

A slate for roofing.

verb

To cover or roof with shindles.

Transitive verb

name

A surname.

Etymology

See shingle.

Usage

Inflected Forms

shindles (plural) shindles (present, singular) shindling (participle, present) shindled (participle, past) shindled (past)

Rhymes With

kindle spindle rekindle swindle dwindle tyndall tindall brindle lindell swindell tindal windle

Questions

How do you pronounce shindle?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈʃɪndəl/.
What does shindle mean?
A shingle.
Where does shindle come from?
See shingle.

How to pronounce shindle

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