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Skilts vs Silts - What's the difference?

skilts | silts |

As a noun skilts

is (us|dialect|dated) a kind of large, coarse, short trousers formerly worn.

As a verb silts is

(silt).

skilts

English

Noun

(en-plural noun)
  • (US, dialect, dated) A kind of large, coarse, short trousers formerly worn.
  • (Bartlett)
    (Webster 1913) ----

    silts

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (silt)
  • Anagrams

    * * ----

    silt

    English

    Noun

  • Mud or fine earth deposited from running or standing water.
  • Material with similar physical characteristics, whatever its origins or transport.
  • (geology) A particle from 3.9 to 62.5 microns in diameter, following the Wentworth scale
  • See also

    * alluvium * varve

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To clog or fill with silt.
  • To become clogged with silt.
  • To flow through crevices; to percolate.
  • Derived terms

    * silt up

    Anagrams

    * ----