Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun tartan
1 sense of tartan
Sense 1
tartan, plaid -- (a cloth having a crisscross design)
=> fabric, cloth, material, textile -- (artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress")