Scottish Definition

skŏtĭsh
adjective
Of Scotland or its people, variety of English, or culture.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
noun
Scots English.
American Heritage
The variety of English spoken by the people of Scotland.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
  • Scots English
  • scots
pronoun

The people of Scotland.

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Idioms, Phrasal Verbs Related to Scottish

  • the Scottish

Origin of Scottish

  • Middle English scottisc Scots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Scot + -ish.

    From Wiktionary

Scottish Sentence Examples

  • An example of that is a breed of cat called "Scottish Fold."

  • It was in this sense that Scottish bowlers saved the game.

  • Aldred, the son of Eadulf, who now ruled north of the Tyne, appealed to Constantine II., king of the Scots, for help, but the Scottish and Northumbrian armies were defeated at Corbridge.

  • As Albany was strongly supported by the Scottish parliament, Angus found it necessary to withdraw to France till 1524.

  • Somewhat reluctantly it was accepted by Scottish Presbyterianism as a substitute for an older version with a greater variety of metre and music. "Old Hundred" and "Old 124th" mean the moth and 124th Psalms in that old book.

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Words Starting With

SSCSCO

Words Ending With

HSHISH

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Words Starting With S and Ending With H

Starts With S & Ends With HStarts With SC & Ends With HStarts With S & Ends With SH

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8 Letter Words8 Letter Words Starting With S8 Letter Words Ending With H