Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Shingles.
Shingles - as a noun
Eruptions along a nerve path often accompanied by severe neuralgia
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
herpes zosterzosterExample Sentences
"He was diagnosed with shingles, a painful skin rash caused by the varicella-zoster virus."
"She suffered from shingles for several weeks before the rash finally cleared up."
"The doctor prescribed antiviral medication to help treat his shingles."
"Her shingles outbreak was accompanied by a high fever and fatigue."
"The blisters caused by shingles can be extremely itchy and uncomfortable."
Word Game Points
Is SHINGLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, shingles is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SHINGLES has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is SHINGLES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, shingles is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSHINGLES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is SHINGLES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, shingles is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSHINGLES has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.