tartan
/ˈtɑrtən/
noun
- A pattern of crossed horizontal and vertical bands in multiple colors, traditionally associated with Scottish clans.
- She wore a scarf with a red and green tartan pattern.
- His kilt was made of the MacGregor family tartan.
- The museum displayed a collection of historic tartans from different Highland clans.
- Fabric or clothing made with a tartan pattern.
- The sofa was covered in a soft wool tartan.
- The shop sells tartan by the yard for making skirts and blankets.
- He bought a tartan tie to wear to the wedding.
adjective
- Having a pattern of crossed horizontal and vertical bands in multiple colors.
- He wore a tartan cap to keep warm.
- She chose a tartan dress for the parade.
- The picnic blanket had a bright tartan design.