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Detailed Synonyms for Scotch in English

Scotch:

Scotch adj

  1. Scotch
    – of or relating to or characteristic of Scotland or its people or culture or its English dialect or Gaelic language 1
    Scottish; Scotch; Scots
    – of or relating to or characteristic of Scotland or its people or culture or its English dialect or Gaelic language 1
    • Scottish adj
      • `Scottish' tends to be the more formal term as in `The Scottish Symphony' or `Scottish authors' or `Scottish mountains'1
      • `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'1
    • Scotch adj
      • `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'1
    • Scots adj
      • Scots Gaelic1
      • the Scots community in New York1

Scotch [the ~] noun

  1. the Scotch
    – whiskey distilled in Scotland; especially whiskey made from malted barley in a pot still 1
    the Scotch whisky; the Scotch malt whisky; the Scotch; the malt whiskey; the Scotch whiskey; the Scotch malt whiskey; the malt whisky
    – whiskey distilled in Scotland; especially whiskey made from malted barley in a pot still 1

Related Definitions for "Scotch":

  1. of or relating to or characteristic of Scotland or its people or culture or its English dialect or Gaelic language1
    • `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'1
  2. whiskey distilled in Scotland; especially whiskey made from malted barley in a pot still1

Related Synonyms for Scotch