scotch whisky

scotch whis·ky

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [skoch hwis-kee, wis-]
- /skɒtʃ ˈʰwɪs ki, ˈwɪs-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [skoch hwis-kee, wis-]
- /skɒtʃ ˈʰwɪs ki, ˈwɪs-/

Definitions of scotch whisky words

noun scotch whisky whiskey distilled in Scotland, especially from malted barley in a pot still. 1
noun scotch whisky Scottish liquor 1

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Origin of scotch whisky

First appearance:

before 1825

One of the 37% newest English words

First recorded in 1825-35

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Parts of speech for Scotch whisky

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Scotch whisky

scotch whisky popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

scotch whisky usage trend in Literature

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