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Related topics: Material & textiles, Clothes & fashionplaid /plæd/ noun 1 [uncountable]TIM a pattern of crossed lines and squares, used especially on cloth 〔尤指布料上的〕彩格，格子 SYN British English tartan a plaid shirt 格子衬衫 →4 See picture of 见图 plaid →5 see picture at 见图 pattern12. [countable]DC a piece of plaid cloth worn over the shoulder and across the chest by people from Scotland as part of their national costume 〔作为苏格兰民族服装一部分的〕彩格呢披肩Examples from the Corpusplaid• Even John Major, who is a friend of Wigley's, turned up at a Plaid party a few years ago.• Tartan patterns and plaids are applications of this theme.• The charcoal glen plaids are distinctive for their fine royal blue lines.• Polo shirts in plaids, stripes and solids are worn with jeans or cotton twill pants.• But too much plaid gets on the nerves.• He tried to wipe them away on the sleeve of the plaid shirt, but it was no good.Origin plaid (1500-1600) Scottish Gaelic plaideplaid nounChinese lines and of a Corpus pattern crossed |