Usually means: Descendants of Scots settled in Ireland.
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We found 11 dictionaries that define the word scotch-irish:

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  1. Scotch-Irish, Scotch-Irish: Merriam-Webster
  2. Scotch-Irish: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. Scotch-Irish, Scotch-Irish, the Scotch-Irish, the Scotch-Irish: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Scotch-Irish: Wordnik
  5. Scotch-Irish: Wiktionary
  6. Scotch-Irish: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. Scotch-Irish: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  8. Scotch-Irish: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. Scotch-Irish: Dictionary.com
  10. Scotch-Irish, Scotch-irish: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Scotch-Irish: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Scotch-Irish)

▸ noun:  (US, Canada) The descendants of Scottish settlers in the Irish province of Ulster.

Similar:
Ulster Scots, Ulster Irish, Ulsterite, Ulsterian, Lowland Scots, scotch, Ulaid, Ulster English, Ullans, Scotchman, more...

Phrases:
Scotch-Irish Americans, more...

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Similar:
Ulster Scots, Ulster Irish, Ulsterite, Ulsterian, Lowland Scots, scotch, Ulaid, Ulster English, Ullans, Scotchman, more...

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Scotch-Irish Americans, more...



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