Scottish

See also: scottish

English

Etymology

Scot + -ish

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈskɒtɪʃ/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈskɑtɪʃ/
  • (Scotland) IPA(key): /ˈskɔʔɪʃ/

Adjective

Scottish (comparative more Scottish, superlative most Scottish)

  1. Of a person, native to or born in Scotland.
  2. Of a thing or concept, of or pertaining to Scotland.

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Noun

Scottish (countable and uncountable, plural Scottish)

  1. (collective, plural) the Scottish; the people of Scotland.
  2. (uncountable) short for Scottish English, the varieties of English spoken in Scotland.

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