Scotsman
noun
a person, especially a man, who is a native or inhabitant of Scotland; Scot.
Scotsmen
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pluralof Scotsman.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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In the backs, Barclay selected five Scotsmen, including Finn Russell at fly-half.
From BBC ● Mar. 18, 2025
All of a sudden, its 2 a.m. in Edinburgh, and you’ve got 300 Scotsmen screaming “Maggie! Maggie! Maggie!”
From New York Times ● Nov. 12, 2020
Gower’s portrayal of Charlie would be comic relief if not for the fop’s obsession with the details of his gloating than the welfare of the Scotsmen fighting for him.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2017
Scotsmen both founded the game and won the first 29 Open Championships.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 16, 2013
The corporals had no heart for a tangle with the Scotsmen, who could no longer be bothered with them.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
