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plaid [noun]1. (textiles) A type of twilled woollen cloth, often with a tartan or chequered pattern. [from 16thc.]2. A length of such material used as a piece of clothing, formerly worn in the Scottish Highlands and other parts of northern Britain and remaining as an item of ceremonial dress worn by members of Scottish pipe bands. [from 16thc.]3. The typical chequered pattern of a plaid; tartan. [from 19thc.][adjective]Having a pattern or colors which resemble a Scottish tartan; checkered or marked with bars or stripes at right angles to one another.

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It seemed to me to be something grey in colour, a coat of some sort, or a plaid perhaps.

word	plaid
sentence	It seemed to me to be something grey in colour, a coat of some sort, or a plaid perhaps.
definition	[noun] 1. (textiles) A type of twilled woollen cloth, often with a tartan or chequered pattern. [from 16thc.] 2. A length of such material used as a piece of clothing, formerly worn in the Scottish Highlands and other parts of northern Britain and remaining as an item of ceremonial dress worn by members of Scottish pipe bands. [from 16thc.] 3. The typical chequered pattern of a plaid; tartan. [from 19thc.] [adjective] Having a pattern or colors which resemble a Scottish tartan; checkered or marked with bars or stripes at right angles to one another.

Scottish Plaid Chequered 16thc Worn Pattern Grey Colour