1. Indurated slaty clay, often occurring in beds in the coal measures, and often containing a considerable quantity of bitumen; a shell.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

• charle,
• shaoe,
• ehale,
• shttle,
• chaple,
• shilf,
• shealf,
• shole,
• chalie,
• shaply,
• sharly,
• shela,
• shile,
• ihale,
• ashole,
• sharge,
• shily,
• ssale,
• shavel,
• shalow

• shall,
• Shayla,
• Shiel,
• shoaly,
• Shala,
• shelley,
• Sheil,
• shoal,
• Shelly,
• shallu,
• Shelli,
• Shealy,
• shallow,
• Shela,
• sheeley,
• Shaul,
• shiloh,
• shill,
• Sheilah,
• Shiela,
• Sheely,
• Shelia,
• shiley,
• Shella,
• sale,
• sheley,
• shell,
• shealey,
• shull,
• Shila,
• Shellie,
• Sheila,
• shawl,
• shawwal,
• Shyla,
• shyly.

The adjective form of the word "shale" is "shaly".

The plural of the "shale" can be the "shales".

The singular of the "shale" can be the "shale".