(materials) A roof shingle made of felt impregnated with asphalt and covered with mineral granules.
asphalt shingle
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Shingles manufactured from saturated roofing felts (rag, asbestos, or fiber glass) coated with asphalt and having mineral granules on the side exposed to the weather.
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