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May 27, 2012
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Shan•tung



Pronunciation: (shan'tung' or, for 2, shan'tung; for 1, also Chin. shän'doong'), [key]
—n.
1. Shandong.
2. (often l.c.) Textiles.
a. a heavy pongee. Cf. tussah.
b. a fabric imitating this, of rayon or cotton.

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