kilted

Definition of kiltednext
past tense of kilt

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kilted
Verb
  • Rice then hit a potential double-play grounder to first baseman Connor Norby, but Norby’s throw sailed past the shortstop Lopez at second base, allowing Judge to score as the Yankees took a 4-1 lead.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 6 Apr. 2026
  • In 1776 — not 1492 when Columbus sailed the ocean blue.
    Sarah Hearon, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • After Joel Edmundson stepped up to hit Benson, Carrick scooped up the loose puck and glided across the crease for a backhand goal.
    Andrew Knoll, Daily News, 22 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Venturing as close as 4,067 miles (6,545 kilometers) to the gray dusty surface, the astronauts zipped through a list of more than two dozen targets, using powerful Nikon cameras as well as their iPhones to zoom in on impact craters and other intriguing lunar features.
    Marcia Dunn, Twin Cities, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Five flies zipped about the office.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 5 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Apollo 13 zoomed around the Moon after famously aborting its lunar landing mission.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Knies opened the scoring after Edmundson hand-delivered the puck to Max Domi, who zoomed ahead and floated a saucer pass to Knies for a snipe from between the circles.
    Andrew Knoll, Daily News, 5 Apr. 2026
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“Kilted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kilted. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.

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