HyperDic: shingly

English > 1 sense of the word shingly:
ADJECTIVEallshingly, gravelly, pebblyabounding in small stones
English > shingly: 1 sense > adjective 1
MeaningAbounding in small stones.
Example"landed at a shingly little beach"
Synonymsgravelly, pebbly
Broaderrough, unsmoothHaving or caused by an irregular surface
Spanishguijarroso
Nounsshinglecoarse beach gravel of small waterworn stones and pebbles (or a stretch of shore covered with such gravel)

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