shantung

shantung
a) A heavy fabric, with a rough surface, made from wild silk
b) A fabric of some other material having the same characteristics

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  • shantung — ou chantoung [ ʃɑ̃tuŋ ] n. m. • 1909; nom d une province de Chine ♦ Tissu de soie pure ou mélangée de tussah, sorte de pongé grossier. ● shantung ou shantoung ou chantoung nom masculin (de Shandong, nom d une province chinoise) Tissu de soie de… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • shantung — (n.) coarse silk, 1882, from Shantung province, in China, where the fabric was made …   Etymology dictionary

  • shantung — ► NOUN ▪ a type of soft silk with a coarse surface. ORIGIN from Shantung in China, where it was originally made …   English terms dictionary

  • shantung — (del chino; pronunciamos chantún o santún chantún o santún ) sustantivo masculino 1. (no contable) Tejido algo basto de seda originario de esta provincia china. 2. Tela de cualquier otra fibra, de apariencia semejante …   Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española

  • Shantung — Shantung1 [shan′tuŋ′shän′dooŋ′] n. [sometimes s ] 1. a fabric with a slub filling, made from the silk of wild silkworms 2. a similar fabric of rayon, acetate, cotton, etc. Shantung2 [shan′tuŋ′shän′dooŋ′] a former transliteration of SHANDONG …   English World dictionary

  • Shantung — /shan tung / or, for 2, /shan tung/; for 1, also Chin. /shahn doong /, n. 1. Shandong. 2. (often l.c.) Textiles. a. a heavy pongee. Cf. tussah. b. a fabric imitating this, of rayon or cotton. * * * ▪ province …   Universalium

  • shantung — ► sustantivo masculino 1 TEXTIL Tela de seda que presenta un grano muy pronunciado. 2 TEXTIL Tela de algodón o de rayón de características análogas a la de seda. * * * shantung (ingl.; pronunc. [shantún]) 1 m. *Tela fabricada con seda de gusano… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Shantung — Shan|tung [ ʃantʊŋ ]: ↑ Schantung. * * * Shantung   [ʃ ], Provinz in China, Shandong. * * * Schạn|tung, (Fachspr.:) Shantung, Schạn|tung|sei|de, (Fachspr.:) Shantungseide, die [nach der chin. Provinz Schantung]: Seidengewebe aus Tussahseide mit …   Universal-Lexikon

  • shantung — shan|tung sb., en el. et, er, erne (en slags silkestof), i sms. shantung el. shantungs , fx shantung(s)frakke …   Dansk ordbog

  • shantung — {{#}}{{LM S35638}}{{〓}} {{[}}shantung{{]}} {{■}}(ing.){{□}} {{◆}}(pl. shantoungs){{◇}} {{《}}▍ s.m.{{》}} Tela de seda originaria de china. {{★}}{{\}}ETIMOLOGÍA:{{/}} Por alusión a Shantung, antiguo nombre de Shandong, provincia de donde procedía… …   Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos

  • shantung — noun Etymology: Shantung (Shandong), China Date: circa 1882 a fabric in plain weave having a slightly irregular surface due to uneven slubbed filling yarns …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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