word
Shingles
SHIH-ngguhlz
/ˈʃɪŋɡʌlz/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
shingles
Dictionary meaning
Eruptions along a nerve path often accompanied by severe neuralgia.
Synonyms: herpes zoster
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