What does scotchman mean?

Definitions for scotchman
ˈskɒtʃ mənscotch·man

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Scot, Scotsman, Scotchmannoun

    a native or inhabitant of Scotland

Wiktionary

  1. Scotchmannoun

    A man from Scotland.

  2. Scotchmannoun

    A person from Scotland.

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  1. scotchman

    A Scotchman is a term typically used to refer to someone who originates from Scotland. It is considered an old-fashioned, and to some people possibly derogatory term, as most people from Scotland prefer to be referred to as Scottish or a Scotsman.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Scotchmannoun

    a native or inhabitant of Scotland; a Scot; a Scotsman

  2. Scotchmannoun

    a piece of wood or stiff hide placed over shrouds and other rigging to prevent chafe by the running gear

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. scotchman

    A piece of stiff hide, or batten of wood, placed over the backstays fore-swifter of the shrouds, &c., so as to secure the standing rigging from being chafed. Perhaps so called from the scotch or notch where the seizing is passed.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of scotchman in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of scotchman in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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