We found 37 dictionaries that define the word shale:

General (25 matching dictionaries)

1. shale: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
2. shale: Merriam-Webster
3. shale: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
4. shale: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
5. shale: Collins English Dictionary
6. shale: Vocabulary.com
7. Shale, shale: Wordnik
8. shale: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
9. shale: Wiktionary
10. shale: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
11. shale: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
12. shale: Infoplease Dictionary
13. shale: Dictionary.com
14. shale: Online Etymology Dictionary
15. Shale (disambiguation), Shale: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
16. Shale: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
17. shale: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
18. shale: Rhymezone
19. Shale: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
20. shale: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
21. shale: FreeDictionary.org
22. shale: Mnemonic Dictionary
23. shale: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)

24. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

25. Shale (sedimentary rock), shale: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)

26. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)

27. SHALE: Acronym Finder

Science (3 matching dictionaries)

28. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)
29. Illustrated Glossary of Geologic Terms (No longer online)
30. shale: Dictionary of Geology

Slang (1 matching dictionary)

31. shale: Urban Dictionary

Tech (4 matching dictionaries)

32. Glossary of Coal Mining Terms (No longer online)
33. SHALE: Construction deterioration & building durability glossary
34. Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary (No longer online)
35. Oil and Gas Well Drilling and Servicing eTool (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary ( ) ▸ noun:  A shell or husk; a cod or pod. ▸ noun:  (geology) A fine-grained sedimentary rock of a thin, laminated, and often friable, structure. ▸ verb:  To take off the shell or coat of. Similar: cockleshell, shell, seashell, lampshell, shellheap, clamshell, dodman, lamp shell, snailshell, cockle, more... Opposite: igneous, metamorphic, sedimentary Types: slate, mudstone, chert, phyllite, quartzite, dolomite, limestone, marble, more... Phrases: oil shale, shale oil, black shale, Burgess Shale, alum shale, more... Adjectives: black, red, sandy, gray, dark, calcareous, carbonaceous, soft, bituminous, green, blue Colors:     gray,     charcoal,     graphite,     stone,     pewter, more... ▸ Word origin ▸ Words similar to shale ▸ Usage examples for shale ▸ Idioms related to shale ▸ Wikipedia articles (New!) ▸ Popular adjectives describing shale ▸ Words that often appear near shale ▸ Rhymes of shale ▸ Invented words related to shale