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kiltie

UK/ˈkɪl.tiː/

kiltie noun: a shoe having a fringed tongue or fringed extra piece that lies over the tongue.

Noun

kiltie (plural kilties)

  1. A shoe having a fringed tongue or fringed extra piece that lies over the tongue.
  2. The fringed tongue of such a shoe.
  3. A person who wears a kilt.
    • At one place I had leapt with my pal into a small shell hole, and over to my right was a kiltie engaged in a hand-to-hand struggle with a Hun.2022, Reginald Grant, S.O.S. Stand to!

Forms of kiltie

pluralkilties

Questions about kiltie

What does kiltie mean?
Kiltie means a shoe having a fringed tongue or fringed extra piece that lies over the tongue.
What part of speech is kiltie?
Kiltie is a noun.
How do you pronounce kiltie?
Kiltie is pronounced /ˈkɪl.tiː/ (UK).
What is the plural of kiltie?
The plural of kiltie is kilties.

Words near kiltie in the dictionary

  1. kilted
  2. kilted sausage
  3. kilted sausages
  4. kilter
  5. kilters
  6. kiltie
  7. kilties
  8. Kiltimagh
  9. kilting
  10. kiltings
  11. kiltless

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