shiner
— Noun
– English
~ something that shines (with emitted or reflected light)
shingle oak
— Noun
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~ small deciduous tree of eastern and central United States having leaves that shine like laurel; wood is used in western states for shingles
shingle
— Noun
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~ a small signboard outside the office of a lawyer or doctor, e.g.
shingle
— Noun
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~ coarse beach gravel of small waterworn stones and pebbles (or a stretch of shore covered with such gravel)
shingle
— Noun
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~ building material used as siding or roofing
shingle
— Verb
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~ cover with shingles; "shingle a roof"
shingler
— Noun
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~ a worker who shingles roofs
shingles
— Noun
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~ eruptions along a nerve path often accompanied by severe neuralgia
shingling
— Noun
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~ the laying on of shingles; "shingling is a craft very different from carpentry"
shingling
— Noun
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~ (geology) sediment in which flat pebbles are uniformly tilted in the same direction
shingly
— Adjective
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~ abounding in small stones; "landed at a shingly little beach"
shingon
— Noun
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~ a form of Buddhism emphasizing mystical symbolism of mantras and mudras and the Buddha's ideal which is inexpressible
shininess
— Noun
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~ the visual property of something that shines with reflected light
shining
— Noun
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~ the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it; "the shining of shoes provided a meager living"; "every Sunday he gave his car a good polishing"
Shining Path
— Noun
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~ a terrorist group formed in Peru in the late 1960s as a splinter group from the communist party of Peru; is among the most ruthless guerilla organizations in the world; seeks to destroy Peruvian institutions and replace them with a Maoist peasant regime; is involved in the cocaine trade; "Shining Path has been responsible for 30,000 deaths"
shining
— Adjective
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~ reflecting light; "glistening bodies of swimmers"; "the horse's glossy coat"; "lustrous auburn hair"; "saw the moon like a shiny dime on a deep blue velvet carpet"; "shining white enamel"
shining
— Adjective
– English
~ made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow; "bright silver candlesticks"; "a burnished brass knocker"; "she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves"; "rows of shining glasses"; "shiny black patents"
shining
— Adjective
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~ marked by exceptional merit; "had shining virtues and few faults"; "a shining example"