kilted

Definition of kiltednext
past tense of kilt
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Verb
  • But even before that nautical narrative of a reality show sailed into his life, the Australia native spent 30 years in the shipping/boating/charter industries.
    Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 20 Apr. 2026
  • The Duke and Duchess of Sussex then sailed around Sydney Harbor with Invictus Australia.
    Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Kim Il-hyeok turned on a searchlight, and a South Korean Navy ship glided towards them.
    Mike Valerio, CNN Money, 19 Apr. 2026
  • And the crowd stayed to watch as six hundred young skiers—many of whom were little girls, with glitter on their cheeks—glided around the ski track in the stadium and then stood there in a phalanx, an honor guard as Diggins took a ceremonial last lap.
    Bill McKibben, New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Over 50 flies clogged the kitchen area air above the three-compartment sink and 20 flies zipped about under the sink.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2026
  • The Stars doubled their lead on a 2-on-1 rush to the net when Jason Robertson zipped a wrist shot past Wallstedt glove side.
    Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • La Dame’s cover charge has zoomed up to $160 per person (stunning Silversea regulars), but passengers are in for an amazing meal with high-quality wine pairings included.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Apollo 13 zoomed around the Moon after famously aborting its lunar landing mission.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 7 Apr. 2026
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“Kilted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kilted. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.

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