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noun pladplæd mass noun1Chequered or tartan twilled cloth, typically made of wool. Example sentencesExamples - ‘I can't picture you in plaid,’ she said, whipping a tear from her eye.
- It is covered in original, masculine fabrics such as pinstripe, plaid and herringbone, all in various shades of grey.
- In a way that offends me because a lot of these people wore plaid when it was cool to wear plaid, played math rock when it was cool to play math rock, and now they're pretending to be Robin Black when it's cool to be Robin Black.
- Highlanders originally wore a stretch of plaid, often vegetable dyed, that was draped and pleated to form a skirt with pockets.
- She seemed to have the most fun with tweed, gaily mixing textures such as a houndstooth alongside a Prince of Wales plaid.
- Hers are a Highlander's dreams: obviously, the tartan plaid and tam-o'-shanter evince Newberry's Scottish affinity.
- Men's classic suiting is coming out in patterns such as houndstooth, herringbone, glen plaid, tartan, pinstripes and Donegal tweed.
- She didn't like bright colors, anything with a pattern other than glen plaid, or too many embellishments.
- The boys, draped in baggy denim and plaid, stand beneath them and stare.
- In fact, because the plaid picks up colors from each of the fabrics, it's the element that draws the others together.
- Look for classics updated in fabrics such as corduroy, wool woven in gabardine, herringbone and glen plaid.
- She stared down at the thick woolen cloth covering her but was still unable to discern the origin of the plaid.
- The couch was dark green suede and definitely cozier than the plaid throw covering the couch that would be acting as a bed in his new place.
- It was a time when the popular press rallied around any Seattle band wearing plaid and a guitar.
- The guitarists are balding, the others are in plaid.
- Dressed in denim, plaid, and a rigid white cowboy hat, he looks far more like a farmer than his father.
- The familiar wool plaid jackets kept these men warm in early morning before the rays of the sun penetrated the canopy to reach the forest floor.
- Highlights of its mix-and-match range include knitwear in cable, Fair Isle and jersey, leather pieces in oak and black, and fabrics such as wool plaid, bouclé and herringbone.
- At least he tells us he does in various campaign ads and in carefully-staged photo-ops that picture him in khaki and plaid walking around our parks.
- While camping in the cold outdoors, the plaid could double as a sleeping bag.
- 1.1count noun A long piece of tartan worn over the shoulder as part of Scottish Highland dress.
Example sentencesExamples - The plaid is a length of tartan cloth draped over the shoulder and does not properly refer to the pattern, which is the tartan.
- Not only the plaid, but even the kilt and over-the-shoulder drape are of military origin.
- His genre paintings, after he came to London, are not strongly Scottish in their detail (as a Lowlander he was unhappy that the kilt and plaid were being treated as national costume).
- Hard to miss, especially as they turned out in full dress uniform with plaids and feather bonnets on what turned out to be a warm day.
- Her version of the plaid, a tartan also in silk, is hung over the shoulder and pinned in place with a brooch.
Derivatives adjective ˈpladɪdˈplædəd He had on when he left a black cloth cap, black cloth pantaloons, a plaided sack coat, a fine shirt, and brogan shoes. Example sentencesExamples - They are checked and striped, plaided and spotted, creased, curved, whirled.
Origin Early 16th century: from Scottish Gaelic plaide 'blanket', of unknown ultimate origin. Rhymes ad, add, Allahabad, bad, Baghdad, bedad, begad, cad, Chad, clad, dad, egad, fad, forbade, gad, glad, grad, had, lad, mad, pad, rad, Riyadh, sad, scad, shad, Strad, tad, trad proper nounplʌɪdplaɪd short for Plaid Cymru as modifier a Plaid member of Cardiff council
nounpladplæd 1Checkered or tartan twilled cloth, typically made of wool. Example sentencesExamples - ‘I can't picture you in plaid,’ she said, whipping a tear from her eye.
- In a way that offends me because a lot of these people wore plaid when it was cool to wear plaid, played math rock when it was cool to play math rock, and now they're pretending to be Robin Black when it's cool to be Robin Black.
- The boys, draped in baggy denim and plaid, stand beneath them and stare.
- It is covered in original, masculine fabrics such as pinstripe, plaid and herringbone, all in various shades of grey.
- She stared down at the thick woolen cloth covering her but was still unable to discern the origin of the plaid.
- Hers are a Highlander's dreams: obviously, the tartan plaid and tam-o'-shanter evince Newberry's Scottish affinity.
- The couch was dark green suede and definitely cozier than the plaid throw covering the couch that would be acting as a bed in his new place.
- Highlanders originally wore a stretch of plaid, often vegetable dyed, that was draped and pleated to form a skirt with pockets.
- At least he tells us he does in various campaign ads and in carefully-staged photo-ops that picture him in khaki and plaid walking around our parks.
- She seemed to have the most fun with tweed, gaily mixing textures such as a houndstooth alongside a Prince of Wales plaid.
- In fact, because the plaid picks up colors from each of the fabrics, it's the element that draws the others together.
- Dressed in denim, plaid, and a rigid white cowboy hat, he looks far more like a farmer than his father.
- She didn't like bright colors, anything with a pattern other than glen plaid, or too many embellishments.
- While camping in the cold outdoors, the plaid could double as a sleeping bag.
- Men's classic suiting is coming out in patterns such as houndstooth, herringbone, glen plaid, tartan, pinstripes and Donegal tweed.
- The familiar wool plaid jackets kept these men warm in early morning before the rays of the sun penetrated the canopy to reach the forest floor.
- The guitarists are balding, the others are in plaid.
- Look for classics updated in fabrics such as corduroy, wool woven in gabardine, herringbone and glen plaid.
- Highlights of its mix-and-match range include knitwear in cable, Fair Isle and jersey, leather pieces in oak and black, and fabrics such as wool plaid, bouclé and herringbone.
- It was a time when the popular press rallied around any Seattle band wearing plaid and a guitar.
- 1.1 A long piece of plaid worn over the shoulder as part of Scottish Highland dress.
Example sentencesExamples - His genre paintings, after he came to London, are not strongly Scottish in their detail (as a Lowlander he was unhappy that the kilt and plaid were being treated as national costume).
- Not only the plaid, but even the kilt and over-the-shoulder drape are of military origin.
- Her version of the plaid, a tartan also in silk, is hung over the shoulder and pinned in place with a brooch.
- Hard to miss, especially as they turned out in full dress uniform with plaids and feather bonnets on what turned out to be a warm day.
- The plaid is a length of tartan cloth draped over the shoulder and does not properly refer to the pattern, which is the tartan.
Origin Early 16th century: from Scottish Gaelic plaide ‘blanket’, of unknown ultimate origin. proper nounplīdplaɪd short for Plaid Cymru as modifier a Plaid member of Cardiff council
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