Scotch

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Scotch has the following variety of meanings:

General

• Scotch (adjective), a largely obsolescent adjective meaning having to do with Scotland and sometimes considered pejorative unless related to food or drink.

Food and drink

• Scotch whisky, a whisky made in Scotland, commonly abbreviated as "Scotch"
• Scotch Beef, beef from suckler cattle that has been born, raised and slaughtered in Scotland under the Quality Meat Scotland assurance scheme. Has EU Protected Geogragraphical Indication Status
• Scotch pancake, a small, often buttered, sweet pancake served as a teatime dessert
• Scotch egg, a hard boiled egg served wrapped in sausage meat, then dipped in breadcrumbs, and fried
• Butterscotch, a kind of hard toffee
• Scotch Ale, a type of strong ale found in Scotland and North East England
• Scotch Broth, a soup made with mutton, barley, leeks, peas, carrots and swedes (rutabagas)

Locations

• Scotch Corner, a junction of the A1 road and the A66 road in North Yorkshire, England
• Scotch College, the name of private schools associated with the Presbyterian Church and/or the Uniting Church, in Australia

Games

• Hopscotch, a children's game
• Scotch Game, a chess opening

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
• Scotches, wedges used to prevent railway vehicles moving

Music

• Scotch (band), an Italian disco/pop group during the 1980s, consisting of members Vince Lancini and Franz Felleti. Memorable hits include "Disco Band" and "Delirio Mind"

See also

• Scots (disambiguation)
• Scottish (disambiguation)

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