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Celt vs Kelt - What's the difference?

celt | kelt |

As nouns the difference between celt and kelt

is that celt is while kelt is a thin, recently spawned atlantic salmon or kelt can be or kelt can be (scotland) cloth with the nap, generally of native black wool.

celt

English

(Celts)

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • A member of one of the ancient peoples of Western Europe called Celtae by the Romans.
  • A member of one of the (modern, Celtic) peoples who speak Celtic languages.

    • Related terms

    * Celtic

    kelt

    English

    (wikipedia kelt)

    Etymology 1

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A thin, recently spawned Atlantic salmon.

    • Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en noun)
    • (Jamieson)

    Etymology 3

    Compare Icelandic (kult), quilt.

    Noun

  • (Scotland) Cloth with the nap, generally of native black wool.
    • (Jamieson)
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