Meaning & Definition of Silesia in English
English⟶
Silesia
/sɪlizə/
noun
1. A region of central europe rich in deposits of coal and iron ore
- Annexed by prussia in 1742 but now largely in poland
synonym:
- Silesia,
- Slask,
- Slezsko,
- Schlesien
2. A sturdy twill-weave cotton fabric
- Used for pockets and linings
synonym:
- silesia