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How to pronounce scots in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms scots english, scottish
Type of english, english language
Has types lallans, scottish lallans
Type Words
Synonyms scotch, scottish

Examples of scots

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Scots vote different in Westminster elections because most don't trust Salmond.
From the guardian.co.uk
He loved the Army and despite his short time in 4 SCOTS had made many friends.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Scots were imported to build mills, laundries, blacksmith shops and even a castle.
From the inrich.com
Can't see us loosing to the scots thoygh they will certainly not make it easy.
From the guardian.co.uk
Scots wha hae'd jubilantly with Highland flings late into the bleak November night.
From the time.com
More like canny scots offloading bits of almost useless land for silly money.
From the guardian.co.uk
Scots was also beginning to replace Latin as a language for records and literature.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Scots Porridge Oats do fine in my pot, always cooked with water and a pinch of salt.
From the guardian.co.uk
Scots has it's place in education, but that place is the English literature classroom.
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  • Scottish: the dialect of English used in Scotland
  • 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'"; "` ...
  • (scot) a native or inhabitant of Scotland
  • (scotland) one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; located on the northern part of the island of Great Britain; famous for bagpipes and plaids and kilts
  • The Scottish people (Scots Gaelic: Albannaich), or Scots, are an ethnic group indigenous to Scotland. Historically they emerged from an amalgamation of the Celtic Picts (east) and the Gaels (west), incorporating neighbouring Britons as well as Germanic peoples such as the English and the Norse.
  • The High Middle Ages of Scotland encompass Scotland in the era between the death of Domnall II in 900 AD and the death of king Alexander III in 1286. Alexander's death was an indirect cause of the Scottish Wars of Independence.
  • Scots is the Germanic language variety traditionally spoken in Lowland Scotland and parts of Ulster. It is sometimes called Lowland Scots to distinguish it from Scottish Gaelic, the Celtic language variety spoken in most of the western Highlands and in the Hebrides.
  • (SCOT) Social construction of technology (also referred to as SCOT) is a theory within the field of Science and Technology Studies. Advocates of SCOT -- that is, social constructivists -- argue that technology does not determine human action, but that rather, human action shapes technology. ...
  • (.scot) The Domain Name System of the Internet consists of a set of top-level domains which constitute the root domain of the hierarchical name space and database. In the growth of the Internet, it became desirable to expand the set of initially six generic top-level domains in 1984. ...