Shetland Definition & Meaning
shetland
- noun
- an archipelago of about 100 islands in the North Atlantic off the north coast of Scotland
- a small sheepdog resembling a collie that was developed in the Shetland Islands
"Shetland" in song lyrics
See how shetland is used in real songs:
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"silver white shetland"
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"is there such country as shetland"
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"jamieson's chunky shetland"
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Words that rhyme with shetland
Usage tips for "shetland"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "shetland" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for shetland to find words that pair well.