shantung
Pronunciation: [ʃænˈtʌŋ]
Word
Context: "textiles"
(noun) a type of fabric that is often lightweight and has a slightly shiny surface. It is usually made from silk or other materials and is used for making clothing.
Example
She wore a beautiful dress made from shantung silk for the wedding.
Example
The shirt was not made from shantung; it was plain cotton.
Example
What type of fabric is shantung?
Context: "geography"
(noun) a province in China known for its historical and cultural significance. This area has many important cities and sites.
Example
Shantung is famous for its rich history and beautiful landscapes.
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There are no famous landmarks in Shantung that you would want to visit.
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What is the capital city of Shantung?
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