scottish

Speech parts

1. scottish - Noun

2. scottish - Adjective

Meaning

Of or pertaining to the inhabitants of Scotland, their country, or their language; as, Scottish industry or economy; a Scottish chief; a Scottish dialect.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

scots scotch highland caledonian Scots English european gaelic jamaican scotsman highlander celtic scot Scott Nigerian plaid
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Antonyms

galician Ukrainian Boyko ruthenian White Russian Little Russian
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Hypernyms

english English language

Hyponyms

Lallans Scottish Lallans

Phrases with the word

Scottish acre scottish person scottish attire scottish whiskey scottish dancer scottish ceilidh dancer

Examples

My theory is that all of Scottish cuisine is based on a dare. Mike Myers

The scotch egg is such a Scottish food. It's as though a great Scottish chef said: I need a tasty snack. Let's take an egg... and wrap it in meat!! Makes it a bit harder. Bill Bailey

The curse of Scottish literature is the lack of a whole language, which finally means the lack of a whole mind. Edwin Muir

I am legitimately Scottish. I can officially say - yes. Yeah, I am from Inverness in the Highlands of Scotland. Karen Gillan

I hae a scottish tongue in my head – if they speak i'se answer. Scottish Proverb

James Kelly (1818). A Complete Collection of Scottish Proverbs Explained and Made Intelligible to the English Reader. Rodwell and Martin. p. 43. Chinese Proverb

Close letter words and terms

Scottie Scottification Scottify Scottish acre scottish attire Scottish Baronial