Associations to the word «Scotland»

Wiktionary

SCOTLAND, proper noun. A country in northwest Europe to the north of England and forming part of the United Kingdom.
SCOTLAND YARD, proper noun. The headquarters of the Criminal Investigation Department of the London Metropolitan Police Force.

Dictionary definition

SCOTLAND, noun. One of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; located on the northern part of the island of Great Britain; famous for bagpipes and plaids and kilts.

Wise words

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