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n. - A female native or inhabitant of one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland which is located on the northern part of the island of Great Britain;

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  • The Scotchwoman kept much to herself and rarely left the park.
  • You'll find I have as good an idea of breakfast as a Scotchwoman.
  • Scotchwoman, and he was himself brought up and educated in Edinburgh.
  • "It's a far cry north to my home," said the Scotchwoman, thawing slightly.
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