scotch
English Thesaurus
1. whiskey distilled in Scotland; especially whiskey made from malted barley in a pot still (noun.food)
| hypernym | : | whiskey, whisky, |
| definition | : | a liquor made from fermented mash of grain (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | drambuie, |
| definition | : | a sweet Scotch whisky liqueur (noun.food) |
| substance meronym | : | rob roy, |
| definition | : | a manhattan cocktail made with Scotch whiskey (noun.food) |
2. a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally) (noun.shape)
3. make a small cut or score into (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | mark, nock, score, |
| definition | : | make small marks into the surface of (verb.contact) |
4. hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of (verb.social)
| hyponym | : | disappoint, let down, |
| definition | : | fail to meet the hopes or expectations of (verb.emotion) |
| hyponym | : | dash, |
| definition | : | destroy or break (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | short-circuit, |
| definition | : | hamper the progress of; impede (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | ruin, |
| definition | : | destroy or cause to fail (verb.social) |
5. avoiding waste (adj.all)
| similar | : | thrifty, |
| definition | : | careful and diligent in the use of resources (adj.all) |
| domain usage | : | colloquialism, |
| definition | : | a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech (noun.communication) |
6. a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally) (noun.shape)
| derivation | : | mark, nock, score, |
| definition | : | make small marks into the surface of (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | scotch, |
| definition | : | make a small cut or score into (verb.contact) |
7. make a small cut or score into (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | score, scotch, |
| definition | : | a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally) (noun.shape) |
8. hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of (verb.social)
| also | : | double cross, |
| definition | : | betray by double-dealing (verb.social) |
| derivation | : | frustration, |
| definition | : | a feeling of annoyance at being hindered or criticized (noun.feeling) |
| derivation | : | defeat, frustration, |
| definition | : | the feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals (noun.feeling) |
| derivation | : | cross, crown of thorns, |
| definition | : | any affliction that causes great suffering (noun.state) |
9. avoiding waste (adj.all)
| derivation | : | economy, thriftiness, |
| definition | : | frugality in the expenditure of money or resources (noun.attribute) |
10. of or relating to or characteristic of Scotland or its people or culture or its English dialect or Gaelic language (adj.pert)
| pertainym | : | scotland, |
| definition | : | 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 (noun.location) |
11. a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally) (noun.shape)
| derivation | : | mark, nock, score, |
| definition | : | make small marks into the surface of (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | scotch, |
| definition | : | make a small cut or score into (verb.contact) |
12. make a small cut or score into (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | score, scotch, |
| definition | : | a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally) (noun.shape) |
13. hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of (verb.social)
| also | : | double cross, |
| definition | : | betray by double-dealing (verb.social) |
| derivation | : | frustration, |
| definition | : | a feeling of annoyance at being hindered or criticized (noun.feeling) |
| derivation | : | defeat, frustration, |
| definition | : | the feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals (noun.feeling) |
| derivation | : | cross, crown of thorns, |
| definition | : | any affliction that causes great suffering (noun.state) |
14. avoiding waste (adj.all)
| derivation | : | economy, thriftiness, |
| definition | : | frugality in the expenditure of money or resources (noun.attribute) |
15. of or relating to or characteristic of Scotland or its people or culture or its English dialect or Gaelic language (adj.pert)
| pertainym | : | scotland, |
| definition | : | 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 (noun.location) |
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