Shetland

Shetland

1. The Shetland Islands.

• Shetlander
• Shetland pony

Shetland (countable and uncountable, plural Shetlands)

1. (uncountable) A particular breed of pony.
2. (countable) A pony of this breed.
3. (uncountable) A particular breed of sheep.
4. (countable) A sheep of this breed.
5. (uncountable) Alternative letter-case form of shetland: light, loose wool fabric.
   • 1991, Stephen Fry, The Liar, p. 24:

     ...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.

• (breed of pony): Shetland pony (more common)
• (pony): Shetland pony (more common)

• handlest

Shetland

1. Shetland

• Shetlandsøyene

• shetlandsponni

• shetlandsk
• shetlender, shetlending

Shetland

1. Shetland

• Shetlandsøyane

• shetlandsponni

• shetlandsk
• shetlendar, shetlending

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃɛtlɛnt/

Shetland

1. genitive of Shetlandy

Shetland n

1. Shetland Islands (group of islands); Contraction of Shetlandsöarna.