Paisley and Tartan

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Paisley noun - A soft wool fabric with a colorful swirled pattern of curved shapes.

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Tartan and paisley are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tartan" instead an adjective "Paisley".

Tartan noun - A cloth having a crisscross design.

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Paisley and tartan are semantically related. You can use "Paisley" instead an adjective "Tartan".

David Tennant himself spends half his time like this, on one occasion wearing a lurid green-gold paisley silk shirt and bright red tartan trousers◊, and on another, a neat white tux jacket, cumberbund, shirt, and bowtie with orange-brown trousers.

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