shingling

英['ʃɪŋɡlɪŋ] 美['ʃɪŋɡlɪŋ]
  • 压挤熟铁块,叠瓦作用
Noun:
  1. (geology) sediment in which flat pebbles are uniformly tilted in the same direction

  2. the laying on of shingles;

    "shingling is a craft very different from carpentry"