Dictionary Entry
scotch
scotch is a 6-letter English word with 13 senses as adjective, noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Of or pertaining to Scotland, its language, or its inhabitants; Scottish. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 14 · 13 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Of or pertaining to Scotland, its language, or its inhabitants; Scottish.
- 2noun
The dialect or dialects of English spoken by the people of Scotland.
- 3noun
Collectively, the people of Scotland.
- 4transitive verb
To shoulder up; to prop or block with a wedge, chock, etc., as a wheel, to prevent its rolling or slipping.
- 5noun
A chock, wedge, prop, or other support, to prevent slipping; as, a scotch for a wheel or a log on inclined ground.
- 6transitive verb
To cut superficially; to wound; to score.
- 7noun
A slight cut or incision; a score.
- 8noun
whiskey distilled in Scotland; especially whiskey made from malted barley in a pot still
- 9noun
a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally)
Synonyms
- 10verb
make a small cut or score into
- 11verb
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
"What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge"
"foil your opponent"
- 12adjective
avoiding waste
"an economical meal"
"an economical shopper"
Synonyms
- 13adjective
of or relating to or characteristic of Scotland or its people or culture or its English dialect or Gaelic language
"Scots Gaelic"
"the Scots community in New York"
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