Definition of scots
English to English adjective - 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'.
`Scotch' is in disfavor with Scottish people and is used primarily outside Scotland except in such frozen phrases as `Scotch broth' or `Scotch whiskey' or `Scotch plaid'.
source: WordNet 3.0 - Of or pertaining to the Scotch; Scotch; Scottish; as, Scots law; a pound Scots (1s. 8d.).
source: Webster 1913 noun - the dialect of English used in Scotland
source: WordNet 3.0
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