Synonyms for silesia

Noun

1. Silesia, Slask, Slezsko, Schlesien, geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region

usage: a region of central Europe rich in deposits of coal and iron ore; annexed by Prussia in 1742 but now largely in Poland

2. silesia, fabric, cloth, material, textile

usage: a sturdy twill-weave cotton fabric; used for pockets and linings