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Definition of Shetland Islands
1. Noun. An archipelago of about 100 islands in the North Atlantic off the north coast of Scotland.
Exact synonyms: Shetland, Zetland
Group relationships: Scotland, Atlantic, Atlantic Ocean
Generic synonyms: Archipelago
Group relationships: Scotland, Atlantic, Atlantic Ocean
Generic synonyms: Archipelago
Definition of Shetland Islands
1. Proper noun. A group of islands of Scotland, roughly north-east of the Orkney Islands. ¹
2. Proper noun. The region of Scotland comprising these islands. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com