noun
Scotland
SKOT-luhnd
noun
1
A country that forms part of the United Kingdom, in the northern part of the island of Great Britain.
"They spent their honeymoon touring the Scottish Highlands in Scotland."
How to Use Scotland
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe country north of England, part of the UK.
Common pairings
the Scottish Highlands
the Scotland national team
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Etymology
From Old English Scotland, literally "land of the Scots."