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noun
an island group NE of the Orkney Islands: northernmost part of Great Britain. 18,494; 550 sq. mi. (1425 sq. km).
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Shetland
is always a great word to know.
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Shetland
group of islands north of Scotland, from O.N. Hjaltland; in ref. to a type of pony, 1801; as a breed of sheep, 1794.
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