Definition of Shetlander in US English:
Shetlander
nounˈʃɛtləndərˈSHetləndər
A native or inhabitant of the Shetland Islands.
the young Shetlander got drunk with a friend
Example sentencesExamples
- Like many Shetlanders, he believes the islands, colonised by Vikings in the ninth century, have a distinct identity.
- The Shetlanders are resourceful people.
- As a Shetlander, I have always considered the Hebrides lush and luxurious.
- The Coventry-born musician and the dark-haired Shetlander became inseparable.
- The Shetlander is in charge of a union that is difficult to lead.