Scott
English
editAlternative forms
editPronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /skɒt/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
- Rhymes: -ɒt
- Homophones: scot, Scot
Proper noun
editScott (countable and uncountable, plural Scotts)
- (countable) An English ethnic surname transferred from the nickname for someone with Scottish ancestry.
- (countable) A male given name transferred from the surname.
- A placename:
- A municipality of La Nouvelle-Beauce Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada.
- A town in the Rural Municipality of Tramping Lake No. 380, Saskatchewan, Canada.
- A number of places in the United States:
- An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lonoke County and Pulaski County, Arkansas.
- An unincorporated community in Johnson County, Georgia.
- A small unincorporated community in Van Buren Township, LaGrange County, Indiana.
- A city in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana.
- An unincorporated community in Cole County, Missouri.
- A town in Cortland County, New York.
- A village in Paulding County and Van Wert County, Ohio.
- A former unincorporated community in Wood County, West Virginia.
- A town in Brown County, Wisconsin.
- A small town in Burnett County, Wisconsin.
- A small town in Columbia County, Wisconsin.
- A small town in Crawford County, Wisconsin.
- A town in Lincoln County, Wisconsin.
- A small town in Monroe County, Wisconsin.
- A town in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin.
- A number of townships in the United States, listed under Scott Township.
Derived terms
editStatistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Scott is the 36th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 439,530 individuals. Scott is most common among White (60.2%) and Black/African American (32.9%) individuals.
Noun
editScott (plural Scotts)
- (philately, US, Canada) The Scott catalogue of postage stamps.
Interjection
editScott
- Alternative form of great Scott
- 1903, Mark Twain, The $30,000 Bequest:
- “Why, I have to find work for the thirty thousand that comes out of the coal, haven't I?”
“Scott, what a head! I never thought of that. How are you getting along? Where have you arrived?”
See also
editAnagrams
editOld English
editEtymology
editFrom Latin Scōtī, or from the same source.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editSċott m
Declension
editDeclension of Sċott (strong a-stem)
Derived terms
editDescendants
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