Synonyms for

Maud

Verb / mɔ:d / Another word for maud — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A gray woolen plaid worn over the shoulders as a cloak in Scotland.

Synonyms & similar words

plaid shawl wrap cloak cape poncho blanket cover coverlet veil scarf stole mantle robe jacket coat tippet pelerine muffler fichu

Example sentences

  1. The lady wore a maud over her dress to keep warm.
  2. My grandmother knitted me a beautiful maud for Christmas.
  3. In Scotland, it's common to wear a maud on special occasions.
  4. I need to buy a new maud for the upcoming winter season.
  5. The traditional Scottish outfit includes a maud as a part of the ensemble.

Quotes

  • "All the lads and lassies around the countryside would come to the fair in their finest clothes, and we'd dance and sing and have a grand time under the stars, wrapped in our mauds and shawls." - Karen Marie Moning
  • "She was wrapped in a woolen maud and a blanket, and she looked as though she'd been waiting in the cold for a long time." - Diana Gabaldon
  • "He sat in a chair by the fire, a maud over his shoulders, his feet on a stool, and a book in his hand." - George MacDonald

Try these popular words

the and that for you with was this are have not from

Practice

Play the Word Synonyms game · Choose level (start near 1)

Worksheets

Grade 4 · Grade 5 · Grade 6

Topics

Guides

Explore more words