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scotch
Overview of noun scotch
The noun scotch has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. score, scotch -- (a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally))
2. Scotch, Scotch whiskey, Scotch whisky, malt whiskey, malt whisky, Scotch malt whiskey, Scotch malt whisky -- (whiskey distilled in Scotland; especially whiskey made from malted barley in a pot still)
Overview of verb scotch
The verb scotch has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. thwart, queer, spoil, scotch, foil, cross, frustrate, baffle, bilk -- (hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of; "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge"; "foil your opponent")
2. scotch -- (make a small cut or score into)
Overview of adj scotch
The adj scotch has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. Scots, Scottish, Scotch -- (of or relating to or characteristic of Scotland or its people or culture or its English dialect or Gaelic language; "Scots Gaelic"; "the Scots community in New York"; "`Scottish' tends to be the more formal term as in `The Scottish Symphony' or `Scottish authors' or `Scottish mountains'"; "`Scotch' is in disfavor with Scottish people and is used primarily outside Scotland except in such frozen phrases as `Scotch broth' or `Scotch whiskey' or `Scotch plaid'")
2. economical, frugal, scotch, sparing, stinting -- (avoiding waste; "an economical meal"; "an economical shopper"; "a frugal farmer"; "a frugal lunch"; "a sparing father and a spending son"; "sparing in their use of heat and light"; "stinting in bestowing gifts"; "thrifty because they remember the great Depression"; "`scotch' is used only informally")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun scotch
2 senses of scotch
Sense 1
score, scotch
=> incision, scratch, prick, slit, dent
=> depression, impression, imprint
=> concave shape, concavity, incurvation, incurvature
=> solid
=> shape, form
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
Scotch, Scotch whiskey, Scotch whisky, malt whiskey, malt whisky, Scotch malt whiskey, Scotch malt whisky
=> whiskey, whisky
=> liquor, spirits, booze, hard drink, hard liquor, John Barleycorn, strong drink
=> alcohol, alcoholic beverage, intoxicant, inebriant
=> beverage, drink, drinkable, potable
=> food, nutrient
=> substance, matter
=> physical entity
=> entity
=> liquid
=> fluid
=> substance, matter
=> physical entity
=> entity
=> drug of abuse, street drug
=> drug
=> agent
=> causal agent, cause, causal agency
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun scotch
1 of 2 senses of scotch
Sense 2
Scotch, Scotch whiskey, Scotch whisky, malt whiskey, malt whisky, Scotch malt whiskey, Scotch malt whisky
=> Drambuie
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun scotch
2 senses of scotch
Sense 1
score, scotch
=> incision, scratch, prick, slit, dent
Sense 2
Scotch, Scotch whiskey, Scotch whisky, malt whiskey, malt whisky, Scotch malt whiskey, Scotch malt whisky
=> whiskey, whisky
Antonyms of noun scotch
Member Holonyms of noun scotch
Substance Holonyms of noun scotch
1 of 2 senses of scotch
Sense 2
Scotch, Scotch whiskey, Scotch whisky, malt whiskey, malt whisky, Scotch malt whiskey, Scotch malt whisky
SUBSTANCE OF: Rob Roy
Part Holonyms of noun scotch
Member Meronyms of noun scotch
Substance Meronyms of noun scotch
Part Meronyms of noun scotch
Meronyms of noun scotch
Holonyms of noun scotch
1 of 2 senses of scotch
Sense 2
Scotch, Scotch whiskey, Scotch whisky, malt whiskey, malt whisky, Scotch malt whiskey, Scotch malt whisky
SUBSTANCE OF: Rob Roy
Attributes of noun scotch
Derived Forms of noun scotch
1 of 2 senses of scotch
Sense 1
score, scotch
RELATED TO>(verb) scotch#2
=> scotch
Domain of noun scotch
Domain Terms of noun scotch
Familiarity of noun scotch
scotch used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun scotch
2 senses of scotch
Sense 1
score, scotch
> incision, scratch, prick, slit, dent
=> score, scotch
Sense 2
Scotch, Scotch whiskey, Scotch whisky, malt whiskey, malt whisky, Scotch malt whiskey, Scotch malt whisky
> whiskey, whisky
=> blended whiskey, blended whisky
=> bourbon
=> corn whiskey, corn whisky, corn
=> Irish, Irish whiskey, Irish whisky
=> rye, rye whiskey, rye whisky
=> Scotch, Scotch whiskey, Scotch whisky, malt whiskey, malt whisky, Scotch malt whiskey, Scotch malt whisky
=> sour mash, sour mash whiskey
Meronyms of noun scotch
2 senses of scotch
Sense 2
Scotch, Scotch whiskey, Scotch whisky, malt whiskey, malt whisky, Scotch malt whiskey, Scotch malt whisky
=> whiskey, whisky
=> liquor, spirits, booze, hard drink, hard liquor, John Barleycorn, strong drink
=> alcohol, alcoholic beverage, intoxicant, inebriant
=> beverage, drink, drinkable, potable
=> food, nutrient
HAS PART: food, solid food
Holonyms of noun scotch
1 of 2 senses of scotch
Sense 2
Scotch, Scotch whiskey, Scotch whisky, malt whiskey, malt whisky, Scotch malt whiskey, Scotch malt whisky
SUBSTANCE OF: Rob Roy
Grep of noun scotch
butterscotch
hopscotch
scotch
scotch and soda
scotch asphodel
scotch broom
scotch broth
scotch egg
scotch fir
scotch gale
scotch kiss
scotch laburnum
scotch malt whiskey
scotch malt whisky
scotch marigold
scotch pancake
scotch pine
scotch tape
scotch terrier
scotch thistle
scotch whiskey
scotch whisky
scotch woodcock
scotchman
scotchwoman
Antonyms of verb scotch
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb scotch
2 senses of scotch
Sense 1
thwart, queer, spoil, scotch, foil, cross, frustrate, baffle, bilk
=> prevent, forestall, foreclose, preclude, forbid
Sense 2
scotch
=> score, nock, mark
=> notch
=> incise
=> cut
=> separate, disunite, divide, part
=> move, displace
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb scotch
1 of 2 senses of scotch
Sense 1
thwart, queer, spoil, scotch, foil, cross, frustrate, baffle, bilk
=> disappoint, let down
=> dash
=> short-circuit
=> ruin
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb scotch
2 senses of scotch
Sense 1
thwart, queer, spoil, scotch, foil, cross, frustrate, baffle, bilk
=> prevent, forestall, foreclose, preclude, forbid
Sense 2
scotch
=> score, nock, mark
'Cause To' of verb scotch
Derived Forms of verb scotch
1 of 2 senses of scotch
Sense 2
scotch
RELATED TO>(noun) scotch#1
=> score, scotch
Domain of verb scotch
Domain Terms of verb scotch
Familiarity of verb scotch
scotch used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb scotch
2 senses of scotch
Sense 1
thwart, queer, spoil, scotch, foil, cross, frustrate, baffle, bilk
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 2
scotch
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb scotch
2 senses of scotch
Sense 1
thwart, queer, spoil, scotch, foil, cross, frustrate, baffle, bilk
> prevent, forestall, foreclose, preclude, forbid
=> save, make unnecessary
=> debar, obviate, deflect, avert, head off, stave off, fend off, avoid, ward off
=> obstruct, blockade, block, hinder, stymie, stymy, embarrass
=> thwart, queer, spoil, scotch, foil, cross, frustrate, baffle, bilk
=> stop, halt, block, kibosh
Sense 2
scotch
> score, nock, mark
=> scarify
=> scotch
=> scribe
=> line
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb scotch
Sense 1
thwart, queer, spoil, scotch, foil, cross, frustrate, baffle, bilk
=> prevent, forestall, foreclose, preclude, forbid
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Sense 2
scotch
=> score, nock, mark
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Grep of verb scotch
scotch
scotch tape
Antonyms of adj scotch
1 of 2 senses of scotch
Sense 2
economical, frugal, scotch, sparing, stinting
INDIRECT (VIA thrifty) -> wasteful
Similarity of adj scotch
2 senses of scotch
Sense 1
Scots, Scottish, Scotch
Pertains to noun Scotland (Sense 1)
=>Scotland
INSTANCE OF=> European country, European nation
Sense 2
economical, frugal, scotch, sparing, stinting
=> thrifty (vs. wasteful)
Pertainyms of adj scotch
1 of 2 senses of scotch
Sense 1
Scots, Scottish, Scotch
Pertains to noun Scotland (Sense 1)
=>Scotland
INSTANCE OF=> European country, European nation
Attributes of adj scotch
Domain of adj scotch
1 of 2 senses of scotch
Sense 2
economical, frugal, scotch, sparing, stinting
USAGE>(noun) colloquialism#1
Domain Terms of adj scotch
Familiarity of adj scotch
scotch used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count =2)
Grep of adj scotch
scotch
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