Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun schlesien
1 sense of schlesien
Sense 1
Silesia, Slask, Slezsko, Schlesien -- (a region of central Europe rich in deposits of coal and iron ore; annexed by Prussia in 1742 but now largely in Poland)
INSTANCE OF=> geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region -- (a demarcated area of the Earth)