Definitions of kilt [ɪlt]

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Definition of 'kilt'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) kilt
a pleated, knee-length tartan skirt worn by Scotsmen in the Highlands or in some military regiments.

2. kilt
a skirt modeled on this, for women and girls.

3. (v.t.) kilt
to draw or tuck up, as the skirt, about oneself.

4. kilt
to provide with a kilt.

Etymology: (1300–50; ME kylte, perh. < Scand; cf. Dan kilte to tuck up)

Definition of 'kilt'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) kilt
a knee-length pleated tartan skirt worn by men as part of the traditional dress in the Highlands of northern Scotland

Definition of 'kilt'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) kilt
a kind of short petticoat, reaching from the waist to the knees, worn in the Highlands of Scotland by men, and in the Lowlands by young boys; a filibeg

2. kilt
p. p. from Kill

3. (verb) kilt
to tuck up; to truss up, as the clothes

Translation of 'kilt'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: an item of Scottish national dress, a pleated tartan skirt reaching to the knees and traditionally worn by men.
Afrikaans: Skotse rokkie	Arabic: كِلْتِيَّه: تَنّورَة يَرت	Bulgarian: шотландска пола
Brazilian: saiote escocês	Czech: skotská sukně, kilt	German: der Kilt
Danish: kilt	Greek: κιλτ (σκοτσέζικη φούστα)	Spanish: falda escocesa
Estonian: ðoti seelik	Farsi: دامن مردانه اسکاتلندی	Finnish: kiltti
French: kilt	Hebrew: חֲצָאִית סְקוֹטִית	Hindi: घाघरा
Croatian: kilt	Hungarian: skót szoknya	Indonesian: pakaian adat Skot
Icelandic: skotapils	Italian: kilt, (gonnellino scozzes	Japanese: キルト
Korean: 킬트(스코틀랜드 고지인 등이 입는 세로 주름이	Lithuanian: kiltas,škotų sijonėlis	Latvian: (skota tautastērpa) svārc
Malay: kilt	Dutch: Schotse rok	Norwegian: kilt, skotteskjørt
Polish: spódniczka szkocka	Persian: دامن مردانه اسکاتلندی	Pashto: يو ډول اسكاټلنډي ملي جامه
Portuguese: saiote escocês	Romanian: kilt	Russian: шотландская юбка
Slovak: kilt	Slovenian: kilt	Serbian: kilt
Swedish: kilt	Thai: กระโปรงสั้นพับจีบลายสก๊อต	Turkish: İskoç etekliği
Taiwanese: 蘇格蘭裙	Ukrainian: спідниця шотландського го	Urdu: ٹنگے ساۓ یا گھگریا سے ملت
Vietnamese: váy của người Scot len	Chinese: 苏格兰方格呢短裙
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