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Scotch of or pertaining to Scotland or its people, culture, dialect, or the like; Scottish. [4 definitions]
scotch to end abruptly. [4 definitions]
Scotch broth a thick soup consisting of mutton, vegetables, and barley.
Scotch grain a coarse, pebbled leather, used esp. for men's shoes.
Scotch-Irish of mixed Scottish and Irish ancestry. [2 definitions]
Scotchman see "Scotsman."
Scotch pine a hardy pine, native to Europe and Asia, that is grown for lumber and as a Christmas tree.
Scotch tape trademark for a transparent or semitransparent cellulose adhesive tape.
Scotch terrier see "Scottish terrier."
Scotch whisky whiskey that has been distilled in Scotland, usu. from malted barley.
Scotchwoman see "Scotswoman."
scoter any of several large dark diving ducks of northern coastal waters.
scot-free entirely free from harm, punishment, or duty.
Scotland a division of the United Kingdom, comprising the northern part of Great Britain and nearby islands.
Scotland Yard the metropolitan police force of London, esp. the detective branch. [2 definitions]
scotopia normal vision in dim light. (Cf. photopia.)
Scots see "Scottish."
Scotsman a man who is a native or inhabitant of Scotland, or a male of Scottish descent.
Scotswoman a woman who is a native or inhabitant of Scotland, or a female of Scottish descent.
Scotticism a characteristically Scottish pronunciation, figure of speech, or the like.
Scottie see "Scottish terrier."