TARTAN


Meaning of TARTAN in English

noun

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

A sudden gust lifted his resplendent tartan for all to see ... a pair of blue briefs.

And while we are at it, how many tartans are there?

Clans, kilts, and tartans were explained.

I had worn my red tartan plaid jacket, the one I wear only on weekends.

I saw her sitting there, in her green tartan dress.

Monarch of the Glen is 100 % tartan flannel.

Their townsfolk sneered at the Maclean chiefs' rawhide brogans and bare knees, kilted tartans and dyed linens.

Using different colours can change the scale and shape of things and tartan is a natural progression from this.

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