tartaani — meaning in English
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English meaning
- tartan noun A woven pattern of criss-crossing coloured stripes, traditionally associated with Scottish clans, or fabric with this pattern.
Senses
tartaani is used for these senses in English:
- tartan (uncountable) Woven woollen fabric with a distinctive pattern of coloured stripes intersecting at right angles originally associated with Scottish Highlanders, now with different clans (though this only dates from the late 18th century) and some Scottish families and institutions having their own patterns; (countable) a particular type of such fabric.
- tartan (watercraft) A type of one-masted vessel with a lateen sail and a foresail, used in the Mediterranean.
tartan — full definition
- noun A woven pattern of criss-crossing coloured stripes, traditionally associated with Scottish clans, or fabric with this pattern.
- adj Made of, or patterned like, tartan.