scottish

• POS: Adjective, Noun
• HYPHEN: Scot=tish

CIDE DICTIONARY

scottish, a. [From Scot a Scotchman: cf. AS. Scyttisc, and E. Scotch, a., Scots, a.].

 Of or pertaining to the inhabitants of Scotland, their country, or their language; as, Scottish industry or economy; a Scottish chief; a Scottish dialect.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

scottish, adj. & n.
--adj. of or relating to Scotland or its inhabitants.
--n. (prec. by the; treated as pl.) the people of Scotland (see also SCOTS).

Derivative

Scottishness n.

ROGET THESAURUS

scottish

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.