noun
- a small pouch worn in front of a kilt as part of traditional Scottish Highland dress
Usage: Scottish
Examples
- The Highland dancer wore a leather sporran with his kilt.
- His sporran was decorated with silver tassels and Celtic designs.
- She tucked her phone into her sporran during the ceremony.
- The formal sporran was made of fur and had an ornate clasp.
- Traditional sporrans are worn hanging from a chain or belt.
- The bagpiper’s sporran bounced as he marched in the parade.