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Plural of scot

regular plural

The plural of scot is scots.

Forms of scot

Singularscot /ˈskɒt/
Pluralscots /skɒts/
Countablecountable

Scots in a sentence

  • Scots was not ‘banned’ outright — impossible anyway with so many Scots-speaking teachers but, like Gaelic, marginalised by omission.2023, Clive Young, “chapter three: From Union to Devolution”, in Unlocking Scots: The Secret Life of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Luath…. From the entry omission
  • Meg soon explained that stovies was a traditional hearty scots meal made from potatoes, onions and left over meat served as a stew.2012, Jessie Macquarrie, Camus Calling, UK: AuthorHouse, page 8. From the entry stovies

Meaning of scot

  1. noun A local tax, paid originally to the lord or ruler and later to a sheriff.
  2. noun A fury; a fit of temper.

Full definition of scot

Questions about the plural of scot

What is the plural of scot?
The plural of scot is scots.
Is scot countable?
Scot is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: scot (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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