Scotchman

[skoch-muhn]

Scotch·man

[skoch-muhn]
noun, plural Scotch·men.
1.
Sometimes Offensive. Scotsman.
2.
(lowercase) lingcod.

Origin:
1560–70; Scotch + -man


See Scotch.

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Scotchman is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
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Scotchman (ˈskɒtʃmən)
 
n , pl -men
(regarded as bad usage by the Scots) another word for Scotsman

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