NOUN | location | Silesia, Slask, Slezsko, Schlesien | a region of central Europe rich in deposits of coal and iron ore |
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artifact | silesia | a sturdy twill-weave cotton fabric |
Sounds | sihliy'zah | |
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Rhymes | bonanza ... Zaragoza: 21 rhymes with zah... |
Meaning | A region of central Europe rich in deposits of coal and iron ore; annexed by Prussia in 1742 but now largely in Poland. | |
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Synonyms | Slask, Slezsko, Schlesien | |
Instance of | geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region | A demarcated area of the Earth |
Part of | Europe | The 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia) |
Spanish | Silesia |
Meaning | A sturdy twill-weave cotton fabric; used for pockets and linings. | |
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Broader | fabric, cloth, material, textile | artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting / crocheting natural or synthetic fibers |
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