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How to pronounce “kilt

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Pronunciation guide for kilt

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of kilt with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
You're Never Weird On The Internet (Almost): A Memoirwho's a dick in a kilt. Because I love kilt guys.
Definition summary
To gather up (skirts) around the body. [from 14th c.]

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How to pronounce kilt

You're Never Weird On The Internet (Almost): A Memoir

who's a dick in a kilt. Because I love kilt guys.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “kilt

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • To gather up (skirts) around the body. [from 14th c.]
  • [Noun]
  • A traditional Scottish garment, usually worn by men, having roughly the same morphology as a wrap-around skirt, with overlapping front aprons and pleated around the sides and back, and usually made of twill-woven worsted wool with a tartan pattern. [from 18th c.]
  • (historical) Any Scottish garment from which the above lies in a direct line of descent, such as the philibeg, or the great kilt or belted plaid
  • A plaid, pleated school uniform skirt sometimes structured as a wraparound, sometimes pleated throughout the entire circumference; also worn by boys in the 19th-century United States.
  • A variety of non-bifurcated garments made for men and loosely resembling a Scottish kilt, but most often made from different fabrics and not always with tartan plaid designs.

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