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SCOTSMAN

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Overview

SCOTSMAN (noun)
  The noun SCOTSMAN has 1 sense:

1. a native or inhabitant of Scotlandplay

  Familiarity information: SCOTSMAN used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


SCOTSMAN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A native or inhabitant of Scotland

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Scot; Scotchman; Scotsman

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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