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Scotticisms

Scotticisms is the plural of Scotticism.

Meaning of Scotticism

Noun

Scotticism (plural Scotticisms)

  1. (rhetoric) A phrase or idiom peculiar to Scotland or Scottish people.
    • But Scott's veneration for the past reached its highest and most shrewd and intelligent form in his Scotticism.1859, David Masson, British Novelists and their Styles
    Synonyms:
    Scottishism

Questions about Scotticisms

What is Scotticisms the plural of?
Scotticisms is the plural of Scotticism.

Words near Scotticisms in the dictionary

  1. Scotticise
  2. Scotticised
  3. Scotticises
  4. Scotticising
  5. Scotticism
  6. Scotticisms
  7. Scotticize
  8. Scotticized
  9. Scotticizes
  10. Scotticizing
  11. Scottie

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Scotticisms (page history and authors); Scotticism (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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