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Scotland
[ skot-luhnd ]
noun
- a division of the United Kingdom in the N part of Great Britain. 30,412 sq. mi. (78,772 sq. km). : Edinburgh.
Scotland
/ ˈɒٱəԻ /
noun
- a country that is part of the United Kingdom, occupying the north of Great Britain: the English and Scottish thrones were united under one monarch in 1603 and the parliaments in 1707: a separate Scottish parliament was established in 1999. Scotland consists of the Highlands in the north, the central Lowlands, and hilly uplands in the south; has a deeply indented coastline, about 800 offshore islands (mostly in the west), and many lochs. Capital: Edinburgh. Pop: 5 057 400 (2003 est). Area: 78 768 sq km (30 412 sq miles) ScotsCaledonianScottish
Scotland
- One of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ; contains the northern portion of the island of Great Britain and many surrounding islands. Its capital is Edinburgh , and its largest city is Glasgow .
Example Sentences
A Police Scotland spokesperson told BBC Scotland: "We are aware of the banner and enquiries are ongoing."
He cited the party's strong performance in the general election in Scotland - with 24% of the vote in Fraserburgh and in a Glasgow seat - as evidence of this trend.
On 7 May next year the public will pass judgement on what will by then be 19 years of the SNP in government in Scotland.
Charities have warned of a growing trade in wild animals across Scotland after a monkey was discovered in a bird cage in East Lothian with a marshmallow addiction.
However BBC Scotland News understands the appearance does not mean Capaldi has plans to return to gigging yet, and that he simply wanted to support CALM.
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