Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

belted plaid

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.69 in modern English

Syllables
belt-ed -plaid
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A large blanket-like piece of fabric, worn wrapped around the body with the material loosely gathered and secured at the waist by means of a belt; a standard item of men's Highland dress from the late 16th century until the middle of the 18th century, and the precursor of the modern kilt.

Inflected Forms

belted plaids (plural)

Questions

What does belted plaid mean?
A large blanket-like piece of fabric, worn wrapped around the body with the material loosely gathered and secured at the waist by means of a belt; a standard item of men's Highland dress from the late 16th century until the middle of the 18th century, and the precursor of the modern kilt.

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