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* ], a largely-obsolescent adjective meaning "having to do with Scotland" * ], a largely-obsolescent adjective meaning "having to do with Scotland"
* ], a whisky made in Scotland, which outside Scotland and North America is commonly abbreviated as "Scotch" * ], a whisky made in Scotland, which outside Scotland is commonly abbreviated as "Scotch"


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Scotch may refer to:

  • Scotch (adjective), a largely-obsolescent adjective meaning "having to do with Scotland"
  • Scotch whisky, a whisky made in Scotland, which outside Scotland is commonly abbreviated as "Scotch"

Materials and goods

  • Scotch Tape, a commercial brand name for a type of adhesive tape made by 3M
  • Scotch, a brand name used by 3M until 1996 for recordable media such as audio cassettes and video cassettes
  • Scotch, a wedge used to prevent railway vehicles moving in clip and scotch
  • Scotch key, pins inserted into holes drilled axially to fix an item such as a gear onto a shaft
  • Scotch gauge, a narrow gauge of railway used in Scotland and Japan

Other uses

  • Old fashioned name for the indigenous languages of the Scottish people - Broad Scotch and Scotch Gaelic
  • Scotch (band), an Italian disco/pop group during the 1980s
  • Scotch College (disambiguation), several private schools associated with the Presbyterian Church and/or the Uniting Church, in Australia
  • Scotch Game, a chess opening
  • Scotch-Irish, Ulster Scots, ethnic group of people descending from Lowland Scots who migrated to Ulster, in Ireland, and then on to the American colonies.

See also

Topics referred to by the same term Disambiguation iconThis disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Scotch.
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