Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kilty

/kˈɪlti/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.72 in modern English

Syllables: kilty
IPA: /kˈɪlti/

12

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A flap of fringed leather covering part of a boot's tongue and lace.

Example Sentences

"[…] boots will come in many new fashion patterns. Fringe, flaps and kilties will be integrated into boot designs, with much hardware."

Inflected Forms

kilties (plural)

Rhymes With

guilty quilty hilty

Questions

How do you pronounce kilty?: The recorded pronunciation is /kˈɪlti/.
What does kilty mean?: A flap of fringed leather covering part of a boot's tongue and lace.

How to pronounce kilty

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