Shetland

/ˈʃɛtlənd/

Synonyms for "shetland" (20 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Noun(3 words)
lace weight yarnnorthern islespony

Strong matches (6)

Noun(6 words)
scottish archipelagoshetland fleeceshetland pony breedshetland sheep dogshetland sheepdogshetland textile

Related words (10)

Noun(9 words)
shetland woolshetland woolenshetland yarnshetland-basedshetlandianshetlandicshetlandishsmall horsezetland

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

10 entries
animal breed descriptorarchipelagogeographic descriptorpony breedregional designationsheep dogsheepdogshepherd dogtextile materialyarn

More specific

13 entries
FetlarMainlandShetland fleeceShetland foalShetland geldingShetland ponyShetland stallionShetland wool yarnShetlandic descriptorUnstYellfingering yarnlace weight yarn

Collocations

6 entries
Shetland IslandsShetland dialectShetland laceShetland ponyShetland sheepShetland wool

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The Shetland Islands are part of the United Kingdom.

Source: tatoeba (4861660)

To Greenland and Iceland and Shetland, the voyage of longships went west. In France, Ireland and England, the Norseman was an uninvited guest.

Source: tatoeba (10713814)

[…] I'll tell you what else is a fact. It's a fact that he is wearing his blue Shetland turtle-neck today. Even as we speak his body is moving inside it. Warm and quick. It's more than flesh and blood can stand.

Source: wiktionary

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