- scotchman
- scotch·man
English syllables. 2014.
scotchman
Look at other dictionaries:
Scotchman — Scotch man, n.; pl. {Scotchmen}. 1. A native or inhabitant of Scotland; a Scot; a Scotsman. [1913 Webster] 2. (Naut.) A piece of wood or stiff hide placed over shrouds and other rigging to prevent chafe by the running gear. Ham. Nav. Encyc. [1913 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Scotchman — [skächmən] n. pl. Scotchmen [skächmən] var. of SCOTSMAN … English World dictionary
Scotchman — Scotch Scotch, a. [Cf. {Scottish}.] Of or pertaining to Scotland, its language, or its inhabitants; Scottish. [1913 Webster] {Scotch broom} (Bot.), the {Cytisus scoparius}. See {Broom}. {Scotch dipper}, or {Scotch duck} (Zo[ o]l.), the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Scotchman — noun Date: 15th century Scotsman … New Collegiate Dictionary
Scotchman — /skoch meuhn/, n., pl. Scotchmen. 1. Sometimes Offensive. Scotsman. 2. (l.c.) lingcod. [1560 70; SCOTCH + MAN] Usage. See Scotch. * * * … Universalium
Scotchman — noun a) A man from Scotland. b) A person from Scotland … Wiktionary
Scotchman — Scotch·man || skÉ’tʃmÉ™n n. male citizen or resident of Scotland, a Scot … English contemporary dictionary
Scotchman — (or Scotchwoman) noun (plural Scotchmen or Scotchwomen) dated a Scotsman (or Scotswoman) … English new terms dictionary
scotchman — n. Scot, Scotsman, native of Scotland … New dictionary of synonyms
Scotchman — Scotch•man [[t]ˈskɒtʃ mən[/t]] n. pl. men off peo sts Sometimes Offensive Scotsman • Etymology: 1560–70 usage: See Scotch … From formal English to slang
