shetland
IPA: ʃˈɛtɫʌnd
Root Word: Shetland
noun
- The Shetland Islands.
- A historical county of Scotland.
- (uncountable) A particular breed of pony.
- (countable) A pony of this breed.
- (uncountable) A particular breed of sheep.
- (countable) A sheep of this breed.
- Lightweight, loosely twisted wool fabric.
- (uncountable) Alternative letter-case form of shetland: light, loose wool fabric. [Lightweight, loosely twisted wool fabric.]
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Examples of "shetland" in Sentences
- It's another spelling of Shetland.
- I fear there are no few in Shetland.
- Shetland is an integral part of the UK.
- The site is managed by the Shetland Amenity Trust.
- The raven is also found in the coat of arms of Shetland.
- I am selling images of Shetland that show the real Shetland.
- The Shetland Times Bookshop are the publishers of many Shetland books.
- Gloup Holm is an islet in the Shetland Islands, lying to the north of Yell.
- Shetland Arts intend to produce a comprehensive database of Shetland music.
- The new Shetland mascot needs to be placid and good at marching up and down.