shetland
Collocations
3ADJ.
blue
VERB + SHETLAND
wearing
SHETLAND + NOUN
islands, turtle-neck, voyage
Definitions
name
Ellipsis of the Shetland Islands: an archipelago and council area of Scotland.
A historical county of Scotland.
noun
A particular breed of pony.
A pony of this breed.
A particular breed of sheep.
A sheep of this breed.
Alternative letter-case form of shetland: light, loose wool fabric.
[…] 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.
noun
Lightweight, loosely twisted wool fabric.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
noun — an archipelago of about 100 islands in the North Atlantic of
- zetland
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
3[…] 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
WiktionaryThe Shetland Islands are part of the United Kingdom.
Tatoeba · #4861660To Greenland and Iceland and Shetland, the voyage of longships went west. In France, Ireland and England, the Norseman was an uninvited guest.
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