Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

plaid-shirt

Noun
/plæd ʃɜrt/
Definition
A plaid shirt is a type of shirt that features a pattern consisting of crossed horizontal and vertical bands in two or more colors.
Examples
  • He wore a cozy plaid shirt during the chilly fall days.
  • The flannel plaid shirt was perfect for a camping trip.
  • She paired her plaid shirt with denim jeans for a casual look.
Meaning
The term ‘plaid’ refers to the distinctive intersecting lines in the fabric, which creates a checkered or tartan look. A plaid shirt is commonly associated with casual wear and can be made from various materials.
Synonyms
  • checkered shirt
  • tartan shirt
  • patterned shirt