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the plaid
noun
A type of twilled woollen cloth, often with a tartan or chequered pattern.
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The plaid sneakers fit (we are inseparable).
"We're out of the plaid jacket, unfortunately," the employee said.
This is from Elfyn Llwyd, the Plaid MP.
The Plaid candidate was another 152 votes back.
This is from Jonathan Edwards, the Plaid transport spokesman.
Neil McEvoy, leader of the Plaid Cymru group in Cardiff said: "The Plaid Group previously put forward a compromise to cater for English and Welsh speaking schools.
(The Plaid Cymru and the Scottish National Party protested their exclusion).
You could barely see the plaid pattern on the driver's seat".
Have you heard the one about the Englishman, the Welshman and the Plaid Cymru MP?
(The Beach Boys first called themselves the Pendletones, after the plaid outerwear company Pendleton).
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He is dyed-in-the-plaid Minnesotan".
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