caledonian

• POS: Adjective, Noun
• HYPHEN: Cal=e=do=ni=an

CIDE DICTIONARY

caledonian, a. 

 Of or pertaining to Caledonia or Scotland; Scottish; Scotch.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

caledonian, adj. & n.
--adj.
1 of or relating to Scotland.
2 Geol. of a mountain-forming period in Europe in the Palaeozoic era.
--n. a Scotsman.

Etymology

L Caledonia northern Britain

ROGET THESAURUS

caledonian

Inhabitant

N inhabitant, resident, residentiary, dweller, indweller, addressee, occupier, occupant, householder, lodger, inmate, tenant, incumbent, sojourner, locum tenens, commorant, settler, squatter, backwoodsman, colonist, islander, denizen, citizen, burgher, oppidan, cockney, cit, townsman, burgess, villager, cottager, cottier, cotter, compatriot, backsettler, boarder, hotel keeper, innkeeper, habitant, paying guest, planter, native, indigene, aborigines, autochthones, Englishman, John Bull, newcomer, aboriginal, American, Caledonian, Cambrian, Canadian, Canuck, downeaster, Scot, Scotchman, Hibernian, Irishman, Welshman, Uncle Sam, Yankee, Brother Jonathan, garrison, crew, population, people, colony, settlement, household, mir, indigenous, native, natal, autochthonal, autochthonous, British, English, American, Canadian, Irish, Scotch, Scottish, Welsh, domestic, domiciliated, domiciled, naturalized, vernacular, domesticated, domiciliary, in the occupation of, garrisoned by, occupied by.