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tartan noun

  /ˈtæɹ-/ , /ˈtɑɹt(ə)n/ , /ˈtɑɹtn̩/ , /ˈtɑːt(ə)n/ , [-ɾn̩]
  • (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.
 tartaani
  • (countable, UK) A young person who is a member of a Protestant gang in Northern Ireland.
 protestanttijengiläinen
  • (countable) A pattern used on such fabric.
 skottiruutu
  • (countable) An individual who wears tartan (sense 1.2); specifically, a Scottish Highlander, or a Scottish person (chiefly a Scotsman) in general.
 tartaanipukuinen henkilö
  • (uncountable) Clothing made from this fabric.
 tartaanivaatteet
  • (uncountable, chiefly, attributive) Originally a trade name in the form Tartan: a synthetic resin used for surfacing ramps, running tracks, etc.
 tartan
  • (countable, fishing) A type of fly used in fly fishing, often to catch salmon.
 tartan-viehe
  • (uncountable) Preceded by the: a group of people customarily wearing tartan; Scottish Highlanders or Scottish people collectively; also, the soldiers of a Scottish Highland regiment collectively.
 ylämaalaisrykmentin sotilaat

tartan noun

  /ˈtæɹ-/ , /ˈtɑɹt(ə)n/ , /ˈtɑɹtn̩/ , /ˈtɑːt(ə)n/ , [-ɾn̩]
  • (watercraft) A type of one-masted vessel with a lateen sail and a foresail, used in the Mediterranean.
 tartaani

tartan adjective

  /ˈtæɹ-/ , /ˈtɑɹt(ə)n/ , /ˈtɑɹtn̩/ , /ˈtɑːt(ə)n/ , [-ɾn̩]
  • Made of tartan (noun sense 1), or having a distinctive pattern of coloured stripes intersecting at right angles like a that of a tartan.
 skottiruutuinen, tartaaninen

tartan verb

  /ˈtæɹ-/ , /ˈtɑɹt(ə)n/ , /ˈtɑɹtn̩/ , /ˈtɑːt(ə)n/ , [-ɾn̩]
  • To apply a tartan pattern to (something).
 koristaa skottiruuduin
  • To clothe (someone) in tartan (noun sense 1.2).
 pukea tartaaniin
  • (figurative) To make (something) Scottish, or more Scottish; to tartanize.
 skotlantilaistaa

Tartan properNoun

  /ˈtɑɹtn̩/ , /ˈtɑːt(ə)n/ , [-ɾn̩]
  • (historical) The commander-in-chief of ancient Assyria.
 Tartan

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