Scotland
- proper noun
- /ˈskɒt.lənd/
- Maggie Dean is from Scotland.
- England and Scotland
- Ireland and Scotland
- Wales and Scotland
To go to, I don't know, Scotland, Paris, France.
- To go to, I don't know, Scotland, Paris, France.
- Do you realize how people laugh about Scotland in the real world?
- Fleming came to this country from Scotland with her husband.
- So I was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, the youngest of four girls.
- So he would fly over periodically from Scotland and advise our team.
- And then there was Scotland where it was indeed colder.
- The first Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Scotland, how very grand.
- But so there's a great depth of history for both, for both Scotland and for England.
- Up in the north, in Scotland, you have the Presbyterians, right?
- But we are are seeing east of Scotland increasing, East of England increasing.
- It's freezing in in the Dutch winters is like Scotland, it's freezing.
- Unless you live in Scotland, it's not very good news.
Examples
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Born and raised in Scotland, I grew up on the stories of Robert Louis Stevenson.
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She came to Scotland last year.
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Unless you live in Scotland, it's not very good news.
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2014 is a very important year for Scotland.
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So I was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, the youngest of four girls.
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What will the UK Government do to protect Scotland's place in Europe?
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Lockdown looks like it might be easing off in Scotland soon, which is a relief.
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Maggie Dean is from Scotland.
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2014 is a very important year for Scotland.
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So I was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, the youngest of four girls.
Compounds
A Christian church in Scotland that is part of the worldwide Anglican Communion
An area in northern Scotland with high hills, kilts, and old clan traditions
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Scotland comes from Scot, the name for the people who lived there, plus land, which means 'land' or 'country'. So Scotland literally means 'land of the Scots', helping you remember it is the country in the north of Great Britain.