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kilt

knee-length garment of Celtic and Scottish origin
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kilt

Summary

kilt ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,922 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • kilt is a type of men's skirt[2].
  • kilt is a type of skirt[3].
  • kilt's Commons category is recorded as Kilts[4].
  • kilt's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1720[5].
  • kilt's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kilts[6].
  • kilt's described by source is recorded as The Costume of Scotland[7].
  • kilt's described by source is recorded as The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Fashion[8].
  • kilt's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[9].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include men's skirt[2] and skirt[3].

Why It Matters

kilt ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,922 views/month).[1] kilt has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] kilt is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Art & Architecture Thesaurus. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Fashion. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → men's skirt, skirt
    Local thumb → —
    Described by source → The Costume of Scotland, The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Fashion, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|6 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 26682, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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