Scott

//skɒt// intj, name, noun

intj, name, noun ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The Scott catalogue of postage stamps. Canada, US
Intj
  1. 1
    Alternative form of great Scott. alt-of, alternative

    "“Why, I have to find work for the thirty thousand that comes out of the coal, haven't I?” “Scott, what a head! I never thought of that. How are you getting along? Where have you arrived?”"

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    An English ethnic surname transferred from the nickname for someone with Scottish ancestry. countable

    "Renee Walters and Ashley Scott started the campaign to buy Freedom after Walters saw a viral post about buying a town “for the price of a New York apartment.”"

  2. 2
    A male given name transferred from the surname. countable

    "Then there’s Billy Long, a former auctioneer and Republican congressman who Trump nominated and was confirmed less than two months ago to head the Internal Revenue Service, with “little background in tax policy beyond promoting a fraud-riddled tax credit”. Long has already been fired after clashing with the treasury secretary, Scott Bessent. Long was the sixth person to head the IRS this year."

  3. 3
    A placename:; A municipality of La Nouvelle-Beauce Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada. countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    A placename:; A town in the Rural Municipality of Tramping Lake, No. 380, Saskatchewan, Canada. countable, uncountable
  5. 5
    A placename:; A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lonoke County and Pulaski County, Arkansas. countable, uncountable
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  1. 6
    A placename:; A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Johnson County, Georgia. countable, uncountable
  2. 7
    A placename:; A number of places in the United States:; A small unincorporated community in Van Buren Township, LaGrange County, Indiana. countable, uncountable
  3. 8
    A placename:; A number of places in the United States:; A city in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana. countable, uncountable
  4. 9
    A placename:; A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Cole County, Missouri. countable, uncountable
  5. 10
    A placename:; A number of places in the United States:; A town in Cortland County, New York. countable, uncountable
  6. 11
    A placename:; A number of places in the United States:; A village in Paulding County and Van Wert County, Ohio. countable, uncountable
  7. 12
    A placename:; A number of places in the United States:; A former unincorporated community in Wood County, West Virginia. countable, uncountable
  8. 13
    A placename:; A number of places in the United States:; A town in Brown County, Wisconsin. countable, uncountable
  9. 14
    A placename:; A number of places in the United States:; A small town in Burnett County, Wisconsin. countable, uncountable
  10. 15
    A placename:; A number of places in the United States:; A small town in Columbia County, Wisconsin. countable, uncountable
  11. 16
    A placename:; A number of places in the United States:; A small town in Crawford County, Wisconsin. countable, uncountable
  12. 17
    A placename:; A number of places in the United States:; A town in Lincoln County, Wisconsin. countable, uncountable
  13. 18
    A placename:; A number of places in the United States:; A small town in Monroe County, Wisconsin. countable, uncountable
  14. 19
    A placename:; A number of places in the United States:; A town in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin. countable, uncountable
  15. 20
    A placename:; A number of places in the United States:; A number of townships in the United States, listed under Scott Township. countable, uncountable

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"Scott is an entrepreneur with much spirit of enterprise."

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