Kilted
adjective
Wearing or designed for a kilt, a type of skirt traditionally worn by men in Scotland.
The kilted man entered the room playing bagpipes.

Often appears as...
- kilted gentleman
- kilted skirt
adjective
Distorted, crinkled (typically of fabric).
I accidentally left my shirt in the dryer too long, and now it's all kilted.

Often appears as...
- kilted fabric
- kilted pattern
Usage tips
Informal
adjective
Wearing or designed for a kilt, a type of skirt traditionally worn by men in Scotland.
The kilted man entered the room playing bagpipes.

Often appears as...
- kilted gentleman
- kilted skirt
adjective
Distorted, crinkled (typically of fabric).
I accidentally left my shirt in the dryer too long, and now it's all kilted.

Often appears as...
- kilted fabric
- kilted pattern
Usage tips
Informal
Definition 1 of 2

Scottish Attire
Used when discussing traditional Scottish clothing, especially in cultural or historical contexts.

At the Highland games, kilted athletes competed in traditional events.
Masculine Garment
Refers to a kilt as a masculine form of dress, although it can be worn by anyone.

The kilted groom stood proudly beside his bride.
Cultural Events
Often used in the context of Scottish festivals, parades, or formal gatherings.

Kilted musicians led the parade with a chorus of bagpipes.
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