English word senses marked with place category "Scotland"

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Total 95 word senses

• Albainn (Proper name) Scotland.
• Brigadoonery (Noun) An unrealistic, romanticized view of Scotland and its culture, based on stereotypes.
• Caledonian (Noun) Someone from the ancient Celtic tribe (or group of tribes) called Caledonians, in Scotland
• Church of Scotland (Proper name) The national Presbyterian church of Scotland.
• Commonwealth of England (Proper name) The British state when Great Britain and Ireland were a republic prior to rule by Oliver Cromwell.
• Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland (Proper name) The British state when Great Britain and Ireland were a republic ruled by Oliver Cromwell.
• Cullen skink (Noun) A thick soup made of smoked finnan haddock, milk, onions, and potatoes, a local speciality of Cullen in Moray, Scotland.
• Cumbric (Noun) A Brythonic-Celtic language (code xcb) closely related to Welsh that was spoken in Northern England and Southern Scotland but went extinct in perhaps the 13th century.
• Dalriada (Proper name) A Gaelic overkingdom that included parts of western Scotland and northeastern Ulster in Ireland, across the North Channel.
• Dalriata (Proper name) Alternative form of Dalriada
• Dundee cake (Noun) A traditional rich fruit cake of Scotland.
• Edina (Proper name) A city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States.
• Gaelic (Proper name) Goidelic; any Goidelic language.; Irish Gaelic.
• Gaelic (Proper name) Goidelic; any Goidelic language.; Manx Gaelic.
• Gaelic (Adjective) Of or relating to the Gaels, the Goidel peoples of Scotland and Ireland, and the Manx, or their languages.
• Gaelic (Noun) Short for Gaelic football.
• Galwegian (Adjective) Of or pertaining to Galloway, Scotland, or to its historic people, language and culture.
• Grampians (Proper name) A region in western Victoria, Australia.
• Hebridean (Noun) A native or inhabitant of the Hebrides.
• Highland Gaelic (Proper name) The Scottish Gaelic language, as distinguished from the now defunct dialects of Lowland Gaelic.
• Highlander (Noun) A person from the Highlands.
• Highlandry (Noun) Highlanders collectively.
• Hogmanay (Noun) New Year's Eve.
• Indyref (Proper name) The Scottish independence referendum held on 18 September 2014.
• Indyref2 (Proper name) A proposed second referendum on Scottish independence
• Invernessian (Noun) A native or inhabitant of Inverness, United Kingdom.
• Jockland (Proper name) Scotland
• Kincardine and Deeside (Proper name) A former local government area in Grampian region, north-east Scotland, created in 1975 and abolished in 1996. It was absorbed into the Aberdeenshire council area.
• Kingdom of Scotland (Proper name) A kingdom in western Europe, until the foundation of the United Kingdom of Great Britain on the First of May 1707.
• Land o' Cakes (Proper name) Scotland
• Loch Ness monster (Proper name) A large creature believed by some to inhabit Loch Ness in Scotland. It is said to have a long neck and one or more humps that protrude from the water.
• Lowlander (Noun) A person from the Scottish Lowlands.
• Morayvian (Adjective) of or pertaining to Moray in Scotland
• Nessie (Proper name) The Loch Ness monster.
• Norse-Gaelic (Adjective) Pertaining to the Viking raiders who settled Ireland and western Scotland and assimilated into the local Gaelic culture
• Northern Isles (Proper name) A pair of archipelagos off the north coast of mainland Scotland, comprising Orkney and Shetland.
• Pict (Noun) A member of an ancient people of northern and central Scotland.
• Pictish (Proper name) The extinct, poorly attested language spoken by the Picts.
• Pictland (Proper name) The northeastern part of Scotland, formerly inhabited by the Picts.
• Sabbatarian (Noun) A person who regards and keeps the seventh day of the week ("Saturday", the Israelite or Jewish Sabbath) as holy in conformity with the fourth commandment of the Decalogue, such as an Orthodox Jew, Seventh-day Adventist, Seventh Day Baptist, a member of the Church of God (Seventh Day); a Sabbath-keeper, a Saturday-keeper.
• Sc. (Proper name) Abbreviation of Scotland.
• Scexit (Proper name) The (possible) act of Scotland becoming independent from the United Kingdom.
• Scot (Noun) A person born in or native to Scotland.
• Scotch (Proper name) The Scots language.
• Scotch (Proper name) The people of Scotland.
• Scotch (Noun) Whisky distilled in Scotland, especially from malted barley.
• Scotch (Adjective) Of or from Scotland; Scottish.
• Scotch verdict (Noun) A verdict of "not proven".
• Scotch whisky (Noun) Whisky distilled in Scotland, especially from malted barley.
• Scotia (Proper name) A census-designated place in Humboldt County, California, United States.
• Scotland (Proper name) A constituent country of the United Kingdom, located in northwest Europe to the north of England.
• Scotlander (Noun) A person from Scotland or of Scottish descent; a Scot.
• Scoto- (Prefix) A combining form relating to Scotland or Scottish people.
• Scoto- (Prefix) A combining form relating to the Scotti of medieval Ireland, Scotland, and Wales.
• Scotocentric (Adjective) Centred on Scotland.
• Scots (Proper name) A Germanic language closely related to English and descended from northern dialects of Middle English, spoken in parts of Scotland, now especially in the northeastern and southern regions of the country.
• Scots Gaelic (Proper name) Synonym of Scottish Gaelic
• Scots law (Proper name) The legal system of Scotland, a hybrid of civil law and common law.
• Scotsman (Noun) A man from Scotland; a Scot.
• Scotswoman (Noun) A woman from Scotland.
• Scotticism (Noun) A phrase or idiom peculiar to Scotland or Scottish people.
• Scottish (Noun) short for Scottish English, the varieties of English spoken in Scotland.
• Scottish English (Proper name) A variety of the English language that is spoken mostly in Scotland.
• Scottish Gaelic (Proper name) The Gaelic language of Scotland, spoken primarily in the northern and western parts of the country.
• Scottish verdict (Noun) Synonym of Scotch verdict
• St. Andrew's Cross (Noun) Alternative spelling of Saint Andrew's cross
• Stornowegian (Adjective) Of or pertaining to Stornoway, Scotland, or to its people.
• Taysider (Noun) A person from Tayside.
• bagpipes (Noun) A musical wind instrument possessing a flexible bag inflated by bellows, a double-reed melody pipe and up to four drone pipes; any aerophone that produces sound using air from a reservoir to vibrate enclosed reeds.
• baillie (Noun) The equivalent of alderman in some Scottish cities.
• broch (Noun) A type of Iron Age stone tower with hollow double-layered walls found on Orkney, Shetland, in the Hebrides and parts of the Scottish mainland.
• burgh (Noun) a borough or chartered town (now only used as an official subdivision in Scotland).
• ceilidh (Noun) Short for ceilidh dance.
• ceilidh house (Noun) A building, often a private residence, where a ceilidh was held.
• claybeg (Noun) The Scottish broadsword used during the Early Modern period.
• crannog (Noun) An artificial island, used in prehistoric and medieval times in Scotland and Ireland for dwelling.
• crantara (Noun) A fiery cross used as a rallying cry in the Scottish Highlands.
• cybernat (Noun) A Scottish nationalist who takes part in Internet activism.
• devo max (Noun) Full fiscal autonomy for Scotland.
• fern cake (Noun) A Scottish confection consisting of a small round iced cake with a chocolate fern traced on top.
• haggis (Noun) A traditional Scottish dish made from minced sheep offal with oatmeal and spices, etc., originally boiled in the stomach of a sheep but now often in an artificial casing, and usually served with neeps and tatties (mashed swede and potatoes) and accompanied with whisky.
• kilt (Noun) A plaid, pleated school uniform skirt sometimes structured as a wraparound, sometimes pleated throughout the entire circumference; also worn by boys in the 19th-century United States.
• procurator fiscal (Noun) A local coroner and public prosecutor in Scotland.
• provost (Noun) One placed in charge: a head, a chief; The minister of the chief Protestant church of a town or region in Germany, the Low Countries, and Scandinavia.
• provost (Noun) One placed in charge: a head, a chief; The head of various colleges and universities.
• provost (Noun) One placed in charge: a head, a chief; A mayor: the chief magistrate of a town, particularly (Scotland) the head of a burgh or (historical) the former chiefs of various towns in France, Flanders, or (by extension) other Continental European countries.
• tam o'shanter (Noun) A type of woolen hat developed in Scotland; a toorie bunnet.
• tam-o'-shanter (Noun) Alternative form of tam o'shanter (“traditional Scottish wool hat”)
• tartan (Adjective) Of or relating to Scotland, its culture, or people; Scottish.
• tartanry (Noun) kitsch elements of Scottish culture, emphasized by the tourist industry
• thistle (Noun) This plant seen as the national emblem of Scotland.
• troak (Noun) Barter; exchange; truck.
• whisky (Noun) Alternative form of whiskey, an alcoholic liquor distilled from fermented grain, usually aged in oak barrels, (particularly) Scotch; a drink of this liquor.
• 112 (Proper name) The telephone number for emergency services on all GSM cell phones and in the EU, Russia, United Kingdom, Ireland, India, Indonesia, Turkey, Ukraine, Cameroon, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Mali, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sao Tome, the Seychelles, Uganda, East Timor, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Moldova, North Macedonia, Vatican City, New Caledonia, Vanuatu, and S…
• 999 (Proper name) The telephone number for emergency services in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Hong Kong, Macau, Malaysia, Bangladesh, Burma, Bahrain, Qatar, the UAE, Kenya, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Ghana, Sudan, South Sudan, Sierra Leone, Guyana, Antigua and Barbuda, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent, Dominica, Kiribati, Samoa, the Solomon Islands, and the Seychelles.

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