tartan
Scottish cloth pattern, said (often erroneously) to represent a clan, region, or other group of people
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Summary
tartan ranks in the top 0.89% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,749 views/month, #693 of 77,819).[1]
Key Facts
- tartan is a type of plaid[2].
- tartan's Commons category is recorded as Tartans[3].
- tartan's country of origin is recorded as Scotland[4].
- tartan's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tartans[5].
- tartan's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[6].
- tartan's main Wikidata property is recorded as P12714[7].
- tartan's different from is recorded as plaid[8].
- tartan's different from is recorded as tartan[9].
- tartan's has list is recorded as list of tartans[10].
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Definition and Type
tartan is a type of plaid[2].
Why It Matters
tartan ranks in the top 0.89% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,749 views/month, #693 of 77,819).[1] tartan has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] tartan is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]