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Scottish

[ skot-ish ]

adjective

  1. Also of or relating to Scotland, its people, or their language.


noun

  1. the people of Scotland.

Scottish

/ ˈɒɪʃ /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or characteristic of Scotland, its people, their Gaelic language, or their English dialect
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. the Scottish
    functioning as plural the Scots collectively
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Confusables Note

See Scotch.
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • dzt· adverb
  • dzt·Ա noun
  • 󲹱-dzt adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of Scottish1

First recorded before 900; Middle English, from Late Latin Scott(us) Scot + -ish 1; replacing Old English Scyttisc
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Example Sentences

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The former frontbencher quit the Scottish Tories with immediate effect on Thursday.

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When the captain pulled an emergency depressurising switch in a training mission the iconic Scottish treat erupted.

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However, interim principal and vice-chancellor, Prof Shane O'Neill, told the Scottish government's education, children and young people committee that number referred to full-time equivalent posts, and the actual number of people affected would be higher.

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The BBC reported on 18 March that Scottish detectives are examining copies of the files, which could represent the first proof from inside Libya's intelligence agency that it was responsible for the Lockerbie bombing.

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Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes said the Scottish government did not believe Trump's "unilateral measures" were "the answer" to economic questions.

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