Scotch

Noun

 * 1)  The people of Scotland.
 * The Scotch are a hardy bunch.
 * 1)  Whisky made in Scotland.
 * Vahag has drunk a lot of Scotch.
 * 1)  Any variety of Scotch.
 * My favorite Scotches are Glenlivet and Laphroaig.
 * 1)  A glass of Scotch.
 * Gimme a Scotch.
 * 1)  A brand of transparent adhesive tape manufactured by 3M.

Synonyms

 * Scots, Scottish
 * malt, malt whiskey, malt whisky, Scotch whiskey, Scotch whisky
 * adhesive tape, Scotch tape, Sellotape, sticky tape

Proper noun

 * 1) The Scottish dialect of English.
 * I couldn't understand a word he was saying: he was speaking Scotch.
 * 1)  The opening.
 * Karpov played the Scotch against Anand.

Synonyms

 * Scots, Scots English, Scottish
 * the Scotch Game

Adjective

 * 1) Of or from Scotland.

Synonyms

 * Scottish
 * Scots

Derived terms

 * Scotch barley
 * Scotch broth
 * Scotch cap
 * Scotch egg
 * Scotch fillet
 * Scotch fir


 * Scotch Game
 * Scotch mist
 * Scotch tape
 * Scotch terrier
 * Scotch whiskey
 * Scotch whisky

Thesaurus 1
canny, careful, chary, cheeseparing, conserving, economic, economical, economizing, forehanded, frugal, labor-saving, money-saving, parsimonious, penny-wise, provident, prudent, prudential, saving, scrimping, skimping, spare, sparing, thrifty, time-saving, unwasteful, wary

Thesaurus 2
Vandyke, abrade, arrest, baffle, balk, bark, bearing rein, birthmark, bit, blast, blaze, blaze a trail, blemish, bloody, blotch, bottle up, brake, brand, brave, break, burn, caste mark, chafe, chain, chalk, chalk up, challenge, check, check off, checkmark, checkmate, checkrein, chip, chock, chop, cicatrix, cicatrize, circumvent, claw, cleft, clog, confound, confront, contravene, counter, counteract, countercheck, countermand, counterwork, crack, craze, crena, crenellate, crenulate, crimp, cross, curb, curb bit, cut, dam up, damp, dampen, damper, dapple, dash, defeat, define, defy, delay, delimit, demarcate, depression, destroy, detain, discolor, discoloration, discomfit, disconcert, discountenance, dish, disrupt, doorstop, dot, drag, drag sail, drift anchor, drift sail, drogue, earmark, elude, engrave, engraving, fetter, fleck, flick, flummox, foil, fracture, fray, frazzle, freckle, fret, frustrate, gall, gash, graving, hack, hatch, hinder, hold back, hold in check, hold up, holdback, hurt, impede, impress, imprint, incise, incision, indent, indentation, inhibit, injure, intercept, interfere, intermeddle, interrupt, intervene, jag, jog, joggle, jot, keep back, keep in check, kerf, knock the chocks, knurl, lacerate, lentigo, line, machicolate, macula, maim, make a mark, make mincemeat of, mark, mark off, mark out, marking, martingale, maul, meddle, mill, mole, mottle, mutilate, nevus, nick, nock, nonplus, notch, oppose, patch, pelham, pencil, pepper, perplex, picot, pierce, pink, point, polka dot, prick, print, punch, punctuate, puncture, remora, rend, repress, resist, restrain, retard, riddle, rip, ruin, run, rupture, sabotage, savage, scald, scallop, scar, scarification, scarify, scorch, score, scrape, scratch, scratching, scuff, sea anchor, seal, seam, serrate, set back, shackle, skin, slacken, slash, slit, snaffle, snub, speck, speckle, spike, splash, splotch, spoil, spoke, spot, sprain, stab, stain, stamp, stay, stick, stigma, stigmatize, stonewall, stop, strain, strawberry mark, streak, striate, stripe, stump, suppress, tattoo, tattoo mark, tear, thwart, tick, tick off, tittle, tooth, trace, trammel, traumatize, underline, underscore, upset, watermark, wound, wrench

Etymology
Contraction of Scottish:.

The tape brand is supposedly after its cheapness (as the Scottish were stereotyped as cheap).

The chess opening is supposedly after its having been played in a correspondence game between Edinburgh, Scotland, and London, England.

Noun

 * Greek: Σκοτσέζοι


 * French:


 * Armenian:

Proper noun

 * Greek: σκοτσέζικα