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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Celt, Keltnoun

    a member of a European people who once occupied Britain and Spain and Gaul prior to Roman times

Wiktionary

  1. keltnoun

    A thin, recently spawned Atlantic salmon.

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  1. kelt

    A Kelt is typically referred to an individual or thing of Celtic origin or relating to the Celts. Celts are an ethnolinguistic group of tribal societies in Iron Age and Medieval Europe. The term can also be used in some contexts to describe a fish (often a salmon or trout) that has recently spawned.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Keltnoun

    see Kilt, n

  2. Keltnoun

    cloth with the nap, generally of native black wool

  3. Keltnoun

    a salmon after spawning

  4. Keltnoun

    same as Celt, one of Celtic race

  5. Etymology: [Cf. Icel. kult quilt.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Kelt

    kelt, n. a salmon that has just spawned.

  2. Kelt

    kelt, n. (Scot.) cloth made of black and white wool mixed and not dyed.—adj. Kel′ter, made of such.

  3. Kelt

    Keltic. Same as Celt, Celtic.

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. kelt

    A salmon that has been spawning; a foul fish.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. KELT

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Kelt is ranked #123796 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Kelt surname appeared 139 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Kelt.

    89.2% or 124 total occurrences were White.
    4.3% or 6 total occurrences were Asian.
    4.3% or 6 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of kelt in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of kelt in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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