buffalo plaid

noun

: a broad checkered plaid pattern usually of two colors

Examples of buffalo plaid in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

It’s adorned with rose petals in the shape of a heart and embellished with a buffalo plaid bow, and shoppers say the wreath is sturdy enough to hold up in snowy and rainy weather. —Kaitlin Gates, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Jan. 2025

Leaning into casual, everyday wear, the collection highlights buffalo plaid, cargo pants, and relaxed knits as its centerpiece. —Brett F. Braley-Palko, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025

If family members won’t agree to matching sets, try a theme, pattern, or color, like Santas, green and white, or buffalo plaid. —Marisa Spyker, Southern Living, 1 Dec. 2024

These festive decor finds feature modern farmhouse elements, like woven textures, buffalo plaid patterns, and natural materials that will look great in your home throughout the fall season and beyond. —Alicia Geigel, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Oct. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1979, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for buffalo plaid

• anterograde
• accolade
• ambuscade
• antegrade
• balustrade
• barricade
• cannonade
• cavalcade
• centigrade
• chambermaid
• colonnade
• countertrade