Scotchman

//ˈskɒt͡ʃmən// name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A man from Scotland. obsolete
  2. 2
    a male native or inhabitant of Scotland wordnet
  3. 3
    A person from Scotland. obsolete
  4. 4
    A piece of wood or stiff hide placed over shrouds and other rigging to prevent chafe by the running gear.
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.

Synonyms

All synonyms
scotsmanscotscotscotsman

Etymology

From Scotch + -man.

Related phrases

running gear

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