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crushed rock vs shingle

shingle vs crushed rock

crushed rock and shingle both are nouns.

crushed rock is not a verb while shingle is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
crushed rock Yes No No No
shingle Yes No Yes No
As nouns, shingle is a hyponym of crushed rock; that is, shingle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than crushed rock:
  • crushed rock: rock fragments and pebbles
  • shingle: coarse beach gravel of small waterworn stones and pebbles (or a stretch of shore covered with such gravel)
Other hyponyms of crushed rock include ballast, bank gravel, pit-run gravel, pit run.
crushed rock (noun) shingle (noun)
rock fragments and pebbles a small signboard outside the office of a lawyer or doctor, e.g.
building material used as siding or roofing
coarse beach gravel of small waterworn stones and pebbles (or a stretch of shore covered with such gravel)
crushed rock (verb) shingle (verb)
cover with shingles
Difference between crushed rock and shingle

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