Tartan
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To clothe in tartan.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A kind of woven woollen cloth with a distinctive pattern of coloured stripes intersecting at right angles, associated with Scottish Highlanders, different clans having their own distinctive patterns. The pattern associated with such material. An individual or a group wearing tartan; a Highlander or Scotsman in general. Trade name of a synthetic resin, used for surfacing tracks etc. A type of one-masted vessel used in the Mediterranean.
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Having a pattern like a tartan. Scottish.
Plaid
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A rectangular garment or piece of cloth, usually made of the checkered material called tartan, but sometimes of plain gray, or gray with black stripes. It is worn by both sexes in Scotland.Goods of any quality or material of the pattern of a plaid or tartan; a checkered cloth or pattern.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: Past tense of to play (archaic)
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Having a pattern or colors which resemble a Scotch tartan; checkered or marked with bars or stripes at right angles to one another; as, plaid muslin.