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Definition of
shingles noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
shingles
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈʃɪŋɡlz
/
/
[
uncountable
]
(
medical
)
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a disease that affects the nerves and produces a band of painful spots on the skin
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