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Scot has 4 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Proper Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a native or inhabitant of Scotland

"The guide explained that while he was born in England, his Scottish grandmother insisted on calling him a proper scot when visiting her family home."

2

A person born in or native to Scotland.

"The village elders gathered to discuss how they would raise the scot needed for the new bridge repairs."

3

A local tax, paid originally to the lord or ruler and later to a sheriff.

Proper Noun
1

A male given name transferred from the surname, of rare usage, variant of Scott.

"The genealogist noted that while 'Scott' is common, he had found only three historical records of a man named Scot in the parish registers."

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Scotswoman Glaswegian Highlander Lowlander
Rhyming Words
cot epcot ascot picot dicot doocot tricot chicot marcot didcot plucot fricot mascot plumcot charcot monocot apricot haricot pigscot eudicot
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