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Scotch-Irish definition

☆ Scotch·-Irish (-ī′ris̸h)

adjective

of those people of N Ireland descended from Scottish settlers, esp. those who emigrated to America

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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