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SCOTSMAN
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• SCOTSMAN (noun)
The noun SCOTSMAN has 1 sense:
1. a native or inhabitant of Scotland
Familiarity information: SCOTSMAN used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
A native or inhabitant of Scotland
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Hypernyms ("Scotsman" is a kind of...):
European (a native or inhabitant of Europe)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Scotsman"):
Scotchwoman; Scotswoman (a woman who is a Scot)
Glaswegian (an inhabitant of Glasgow)
Highland Scot; Highlander; Scottish Highlander (a native of the Highlands of Scotland)
Lowland Scot; Lowlander; Scottish Lowlander (a native of the Lowlands of Scotland)
Holonyms ("Scotsman" is a member of...):
Scotland (one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; located on the northern part of the island of Great Britain; famous for bagpipes and plaids and kilts)
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