shingles

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[edit] English

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[edit] Etymology

From Latin cingulus, variant of cingulum (girdle), translating Ancient Greek ζώνη, ζωστήρ.

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  • IPA: /ˈʃɪŋɡəlz/

[edit] Noun

shingles (plural shingles)

  1. (pathology, informal) herpes zoster.
  2. Plural form of shingle.

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