- Shetland
- or the Shetland Islands are the accepted designations for the Scottish islands. The Shetlands is frowned on by some and thus better avoided. See also Orkney Islands.
Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors. 2013.
Shetland
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Shetland — Islands Sealtainn Flagge der Shetlandinseln … Deutsch Wikipedia
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Shetland — Shetland1 [shet′lənd] n. 1. a) SHETLAND PONY b) SHETLAND SHEEPDOG 2. [also s ] … Universalium
Shetland — Shetland1 [shet′lənd] n. 1. a) SHETLAND PONY b) SHETLAND SHEEPDOG 2. [also s ] a) SHETLAND WOOL b) a fabric made from Shetland wool Shetl … English World dictionary
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shetland — s.n. Lână de calitate superioară cu fire foarte lungi ♦ Pulover confecţionat din acest fel de lână. ♦ Stofă fină, foarte moale, ţesută din fire din această lână pieptănate şi cardate. [pr.: şétland] – cuv. engl. Trimis de LauraGellner, 22.07.2004 … Dicționar Român
Shetland — pony (small but stocky long hair pony); Shetland sheepdog (miniature collie); Shetland wool … Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games
Shetland — (izg. šètland) m DEFINICIJA 1. geogr. otočje u Sjevernom moru (Velika Britanija), 1429 km2, 22.200 stan., glavno naselje Lerwick 2. (shetland) a. pređa koja se ručno prela na otocima Shetland od vune domaćih ovaca; šetlandska vuna b. tkanina od… … Hrvatski jezični portal
Shetland — (spr. Schettländ), 1) so v.w. Shetländische Inseln; 2) so v.w. Mainland 2) … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Shetland — group of islands north of Scotland, from O.N. Hjaltland; in ref. to a type of pony, 1801; as a breed of sheep, 1794 … Etymology dictionary
shetland — (del inglés) sustantivo masculino 1. (no contable) Tejido o punto hecho con lana escocesa … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
