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How to pronounce scotch in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms score
Type of scratch, dent, incision, prick, slit
Type Words
Synonyms baffle, bilk, cross, foil, frustrate, queer, spoil, thwart
Type of forbid, foreclose, forestall, prevent, preclude
Has types short-circuit, dash, disappoint, let down, ruin
Type Words
Synonyms malt whiskey, malt whisky, scotch malt whiskey, scotch malt whisky, scotch whiskey, scotch whisky
Type of whisky, whiskey
Has types drambuie
Type Words
Synonyms economical, frugal, sparing, stinting


`scotch' is used only informally.
Type Words
Synonyms scots, scottish
Type Words
Type of nock, score, mark

Examples of scotch

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Scotch whisky must be aged for at least three years in oak, as is Irish whiskey.
From the en.wikipedia.org
For better or worse, Ardbeg seems to be the rockin'rollin'headbanger of scotch.
From the suntimes.com
Unlike wine, scotch whiskey, and bourbon, beer tastes best when consumed fresh.
From the sciencedaily.com
Wine and scotch tastings plus auction, 5 p.m. Nov. 14, Embassy Suites La Vista.
From the omaha.com
Scotch brand duct tape was used to create designs for this table's place setting.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Last night at about 6pm, I decided to go have a scotch and pizza at a nearby pub.
From the infowars.com
On the other side, we actually use scotch whiskey to blend our Indian whiskeys.
From the edition.cnn.com
And what could be more quintessential to that event than the humble scotch egg?
From the guardian.co.uk
One week it might be vodka, the next, bourbon, and the one after that, scotch.
From the kentucky.com
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  • Scots: of or relating to or characteristic of Scotland or its people or culture or its English dialect or Gaelic language; "Scots Gaelic"; "the Scots community in New York"; "`Scottish' tends to be the more formal term as in `The Scottish Symphony' or `Scottish authors' or `Scottish mountains'"; ...
  • Score: a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally)
  • Thwart: hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of; "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge"; "foil your opponent"
  • Whiskey distilled in Scotland; especially whiskey made from malted barley in a pot still
  • Economical: avoiding waste; "an economical meal"; "an economical shopper"; "a frugal farmer"; "a frugal lunch"; "a sparing father and a spending son"; "sparing in their use of heat and light"; "stinting in bestowing gifts"; "thrifty because they remember the great Depression"; "`scotch' is used ...
  • Make a small cut or score into
  • Scotch is an adjective meaning "of Scotland". The modern usage in Scotland is Scottish or Scots, where the word "Scotch" is only applied to specific products, usually food or drink, such as scotch whisky, scotch pie, scotch broth or scotch eggs, and "Scotch" if applied to people is widely ...
  • Scotch were an Italo-disco group during the 1980s.
  • Scotch Tape is a brand name used for certain pressure sensitive tapes manufactured by 3M as part of the company's Scotch brand.