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shantung

Shan·tung
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [shan-tuhng or for 2, shan-tuhng; for 1 also Chinese shahn-doo ng]
    • /ˈʃænˈtʌŋ or for 2, ˈʃæn tʌŋ; for 1 also Chinese ˈʃɑnˈdʊŋ/
    • /ʃæn.ˈtʌŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [shan-tuhng or for 2, shan-tuhng; for 1 also Chinese shahn-doo ng]
    • /ˈʃænˈtʌŋ or for 2, ˈʃæn tʌŋ; for 1 also Chinese ˈʃɑnˈdʊŋ/

Definitions of shantung word

  • abbreviation SHANTUNG Shandong. 1
  • noun shantung (often lowercase) Textiles. a heavy pongee. Compare tussah. a fabric imitating this, of rayon or cotton. 1
  • noun shantung a heavy silk fabric with a knobbly surface 0
  • noun shantung a cotton or rayon imitation of this 0
  • noun shantung a fabric with a slub filling, made from the silk of wild silkworms 0
  • noun shantung a similar fabric of rayon, acetate, cotton, etc. 0

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Parts of speech for Shantung

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preposition
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shantung popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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