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Meaning of shalloon | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ʃəˈluːn

Definitions

  1. A fabric of tightly woven wool, mainly used for the linings of articles of clothing.
  2. A band for tying the tail of a wig, made of such material.
  3. A material used as liner in artillery rounds between the casing and propellant or bursting charge. Also used as tying for silk bags containing the propellant charge in larger guns.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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