tartan — a woolen cloth woven in one of several patterns of plaid, especially a design associated with a particular Scottish Highland clan
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a woolen cloth woven in one of several patterns of plaid, especially a design associated with a particular Scottish Highland clan
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈtɑːrtən/
Korean meaning: 격자무늬 털직물, 특히 스코틀랜드 씨족의 전통 무늬가 있는 직물
Korean pronunciation: 타-턴 (강세: 타)
Example Sentences
- The bagpiper wore a bright red and green tartan that made him look like a walking Christmas present.
- Each Scottish clan has its own unique tartan design passed down through generations.
- The tourist bought so many tartan souvenirs that his suitcase looked like it exploded in a Scottish gift shop.
tartan
NOUN//ˈtɑːrtən//
a woolen cloth woven in one of several patterns of plaid, especially a design associated with a particular Scottish Highland clan

Scottish clan plaid patterns

The captain's tartan flows in Highland winds!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
16세기 스코틀랜드에서 시작된 단어로, 각 씨족(clan)마다 고유한 색깔과 패턴을 가진 직물을 만들어 가문의 정체성을 나타냈습니다. 마치 현대의 가족 로고와 같은 역할을 했죠!
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The bagpiper wore a bright red and green tartan that made him look like a walking Christmas present.”
“Each Scottish clan has its own unique tartan design passed down through generations.”
“The tourist bought so many tartan souvenirs that his suitcase looked like it exploded in a Scottish gift shop.”
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