kilt


2kilt

noun

Definition of KILT

1
: a knee-length pleated skirt usually of tartan worn by men in Scotland and by Scottish regiments in the British armies
2
: a garment that resembles a Scottish kilt

First Known Use of KILT

circa 1730

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