Scottish
Also Scots. of or relating to Scotland, its people, or their language.
the people of Scotland.
Origin of Scottish
1confusables note For Scottish
Other words from Scottish
- Scot·tish·ly, adverb
- Scot·tish·ness, noun
- half-Scottish, adjective
Words that may be confused with Scottish
Words Nearby Scottish
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How to use Scottish in a sentence
After acquiring the private course, board members spent an additional $5 million to build a Scottish-themed clubhouse, with a restaurant and bar, and opened it to the public.
Hershey Profits Fund $17 Billion Endowment for Nonprofit School, but Board Member Says It Won’t Let Him See Financial Records | by Bob Fernandez, The Philadelphia Inquirer, and Charlotte Keith, Spotlight PA | April 16, 2021 | ProPublicaFinally, one of the most promising Scottish spaceports has run into a pretty serious roadblock.
Rocket Report: SpaceX readies Super Heavy, Russia tests new engine | Eric Berger | April 2, 2021 | Ars TechnicaI’ve been able to work from a little cottage in the Scottish Highlands, which is somewhere I’d never expect I’d run a business from.
Rise of ‘portfolio careers’: Pandemic spurs more people to embrace multiple vocations | Jessica Davies | March 16, 2021 | DigidayIn December, Scottish inventor Andrew Slorance of Phoenix Instinct won a million-dollar mobility prize from Toyota to bring his company’s “smart” wheelchair concept to market.
Start-ups seek to breathe new life into stagnant wheelchair industry | Dalvin Brown | February 19, 2021 | Washington PostAs, for instance, the Scottish philosopher Adam Ferguson—a staunch opponent of the American Revolution—explained, liberty consisted in the “security of our rights.”
‘Freedom’ Means Something Different to Liberals and Conservatives. Here’s How the Definition Split—And Why That Still Matters | Annelien de Dijn | August 25, 2020 | Time
The idea of black Bond caused Limbaugh to exclaim on his show last week that Bond was “white and Scottish, period.”
Auld lang syne” is Scottish-Gaelic for “old long since,” or, more idiomatically, “days gone by” or “time long past.
The Most Confusing Christmas Music Lyrics Explained (VIDEO) | Kevin Fallon | December 24, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTImagine driving through the Scottish countryside, rolling through a vast landscape of green hills and cloudy skies.
Scottish farmers had already been making whisky in the area for centuries with their surplus barley.
Their legendary barrel aging program is unique, even among Scottish distilleries, for its range of natural color expressions.
Why Natural Color Is So Crucial To Understanding A Whisky’s Flavors | | December 10, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTA border feud at Reedsquair, between the English and Scottish marchmen, in which the former were completely beaten.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology | Joel MunsellAndrew Michael Ramsay, a Scottish historian and philosopher, died.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology | Joel MunsellBattle of Nisbeth, between the English and Scottish forces, in which 10,000 of the latter were slain.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology | Joel MunsellThose were the days when between the Scottish railway companies the keenest rivalry and the bitterest competition existed.
Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland | Joseph TatlowEdward, while busily arranging 'to cross seas' to Flanders, was also pushing forward preparations for a 'Scottish War.'
King Robert the Bruce | A. F. Murison
British Dictionary definitions for Scottish
/ (ˈskɒtɪʃ) /
of, relating to, or characteristic of Scotland, its people, their Gaelic language, or their English dialect
the Scottish (functioning as plural) the Scots collectively
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