shetland

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English

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Etymology

From Shetland sheep.

Noun

shetland (countable and uncountable, plural shetlands)

  1. Lightweight, loosely twisted wool fabric.

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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃɛ.tlɑ̃d/ ~ /ʃe.tlɑ̃d/
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Noun

shetland m (plural shetlands)

  1. Shetland, Shetland pony

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