Definition of Scotch

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proper noun (es, -)

(as a plural noun) The people of Scotland (less correct than Scots or Scottish).
The Scottish dialect of English.
(uncountable) Whisky made in Scotland
(countable) Any variety of Scotch.
(countable) A glass of Scotch.

Of or from Scotland.

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noun (es, -)

A block for a wheel or other round object.

(transitive) To prevent (something) from being successful.

The rain scotched his plans of going to the beach.

(transitive) To debunk or discredit an idea or rumor.

''The prime minister scotched rumors of his resignation.

(transitive) To block a wheel or other round object.

The workers stopped the rig on an incline and scotched the wheels.

(transitive, textile manufacturing) To beat yarn in order to break up slugs and align the threads.

Yarn is scotched immediately after it has been dried and while it is still warm. http://www.google.com/patents?id=DXdGAAAAEBAJ&pg=PP3&vq=scotched&dq=scotching

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