'Kelt' definitions:
Definition of 'Kelt'
From: WordNet
noun
A member of a European people who once occupied Britain and Spain and Gaul prior to Roman times [syn: Celt, Kelt]
Definition of 'Kelt'
From: GCIDE
- Kelt \Kelt\, n. [Cf. Icel. kult quilt.] Cloth with the nap, generally of native black wool. [Scot.] --Jamieson. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Kelt'
From: GCIDE
- Kelt \Kelt\, n. A salmon after spawning. [Scot.] [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Kelt'
From: GCIDE
- Celt \Celt\ (s[e^]lt; k[e^]lt), n. [L. Celtae, Gr. Keltoi`, Ke`ltai, pl.: cf. W. Celtiad one that dwells in a covert, an inhabitant of the wood, a Celt, fr. celt covert, shelter, celu to hide.] One of an ancient race of people, who formerly inhabited a great part of Central and Western Europe, and whose descendants at the present day occupy Ireland, Wales, the Highlands of Scotland, and the northern shores of France. [Written also Kelt. The letter C was pronounced hard in Celtic languages.] [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'kelt'
From: GCIDE
- Kilt \Kilt\, n. [OGael. cealt clothes, or rather perh. fr. Dan. kilte op to truss, tie up, tuck up.] A kind of short petticoat, reaching from the waist to the knees, worn in the Highlands of Scotland by men, and in the Lowlands by young boys; a filibeg. [Written also kelt.] [1913 Webster]