SHANTUNG


Meaning of SHANTUNG in English

n.

Pronunciation: ( ˌ )shan- ' t ə ŋ

Function: noun

Etymology: Shantung (Shandong), China

Date: circa 1882

: a fabric in plain weave having a slightly irregular surface due to uneven slubbed filling yarns

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