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[kilt] / kɪlt /




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As he always does when staying in Scotland, the King wore a kilt - which he first unveiled on Burns Night last year.

From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026

There might be a yellow and black kilt involved.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026

The 84-7 victory over Scotland was an ideal way to celebrate Muir's 50th cap, where her father wore a kilt and an England top - another picture for her scrapbook.

From BBC ● May 9, 2026

Just a few feet away, “The Pitt” star Patrick Ball made a similarly bold fashion choice, posing for photos in a black kilt.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 2, 2026

“Mr Jason skeered him, dat’s whut hit is. He aint kilt Miss Quentin, is he?”

From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner

You give one of those sort of regal dogs from Great Britain — those people in kilts and they blow a tiny whistle that no one can hear and the dog runs for 300 miles.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

We took into account everything from expected goals to local weather conditions to gigantic parades of sweaty supporters in tartan kilts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026

McGinn is the darling of the Tartan Army, the 'Super John McGinn' song being as much a part of their world as kilts and bevvy.

From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026

"Whether the shirt is pink or red or orange, the important thing for Scotland fans is the kilts - not the top," he said.

From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2026

There are bands of bagpipers in kilts, and things like big cakes, with people on them waving, that slide past on wheels.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood




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