(regarded as bad usage by the Scots) another word for Scotsman
Scotchman in American English
(skɑtʃmən)
nounWord forms: pluralˈScotchmen (skɑtʃmən)
var. of
Scotsman
Scotchman in American English
(ˈskɑtʃmən)
nounWord forms: plural-men
1. sometimes offensive
Scotsman
2. (lc)
lingcod
Word origin
[1560–70; scotch + -man]This word is first recorded in the period 1560–70. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: acute, ellipsis, radial, ritual, vertex-man is a combining form, used in the formation of compound words indicating a man ofa certain type or with a certain job. Other words that use the affix -man include: corpsman, lineman, midshipman, ombudsman, pitchman