Scots
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(adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of Scotland or its people or culture or its English dialect or Gaelic language; "Scots gaelic"; "the Scots community in New York"; "`Scottish' tends to be the more formal term as in `The Scottish Symphony' or `Scottish authors' or `Scottish mountains'"; "`Scotch' is in disfavor with Scottish people and is used primarily outside Scotland except in such frozen phrases as `Scotch broth' or `Scotch whiskey' or `Scotch plaid'" |
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Synonyms: Scotch, Scottish |
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(noun) the dialect of English used in Scotland |
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Synonyms: Scots English, Scottish |
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Related Words: English, English language, Lallans, Scottish Lallans |
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