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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
- 3 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Relationship Between Sex and Imagination
Hey, maybe it's a guy in a kilt.
- Definition summary
- To gather up (skirts) around the body. [from 14th c.]
Example 1 of 3
How to pronounce kilt
The Relationship Between Sex and Imagination

Hey, maybe it's a guy in a kilt.
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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