hessian Syllabification: (hes·sian)Pronunciation: /ˈheSHən/Translate hessian | into Italian Definition of hessian noun a strong, coarse fabric made from hemp or jute, used for sacks. Origin: late 19th century: from Hesse (see Hesse) + -ianhessian in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of hessian in the British & World English dictionary
