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Scotch

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Definitions for Scotch

noun
a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally)
Synonyms
score
noun
whiskey distilled in Scotland
Synonyms
Scotch whiskey Scotch whisky malt whiskey malt whisky Scotch malt whiskey Scotch malt whisky
Examples
  1. especially whiskey made from malted barley in a pot still
verb
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
Synonyms
thwart queer spoil foil cross frustrate baffle bilk
Examples
  1. What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge
  2. foil your opponent
verb
make a small cut or score into
adjective
of or relating to or characteristic of Scotland or its people or culture or its English dialect or Gaelic language
Synonyms
Scots Scottish
Examples
  1. Scots Gaelic
  2. the Scots community in New York
  3. `Scottish' tends to be the more formal term as in `The Scottish Symphony' or `Scottish authors' or `Scottish mountains'
  4. `Scotch' is in disfavor with Scottish people and is used primarily outside Scotland except in such frozen phrases as `Scotch broth' or `Scotch whiskey' or `Scotch plaid'
adjective
avoiding waste
Synonyms
economical frugal sparing stinting
Examples
  1. an economical meal
  2. an economical shopper
  3. a frugal farmer
  4. a frugal lunch
  5. a sparing father and a spending son
  6. sparing in their use of heat and light
  7. stinting in bestowing gifts
  8. thrifty because they remember the great Depression
  9. `scotch' is used only informally

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