English words from Scottish Gaelic
- dollarOfficial designation for currency in some parts of the world, including Canada, the United States, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Hong Kong, and elsewhere. Its symbol is $.
- lewisA cramp iron inserted into a cavity in order to lift heavy stones; used as a symbol of strength in Freemasonry.
- earnTo gain (success, reward, recognition) through applied effort or work.
- DouglasA habitational surname from Scottish Gaelic of Scottish origin.
- KeithA Scottish surname.
- rossThe rough, scaly surface on the bark of trees.
- macintoshA brand of personal computer manufactured by Apple Inc.
- BlairA surname.
- McDonaldA surname from Scottish Gaelic.
- shanghaiTo force or trick someone to go somewhere or do something against their will or interest, particularly
- LeslieA Scottish surname from Scottish Gaelic.
- bunnyA rabbit, especially a juvenile one.
- kyleA narrow arm or channel of the sea between an island and the mainland, or between two islands.
- loganA rocking or balanced stone.
- MacDonaldA surname from Scottish Gaelic common in Scotland.
- cunninghamA downhaul located at the tack of a sail, used for tightening the luff.
- McAfeeA surname.
- angusA male given name from Scottish Gaelic of mostly Scottish usage.
- ClydeA major river in Scotland, flowing from South Lanarkshire council area, past North Lanarkshire council area, through Glasgow council area, and past Renfrewshire council area and West Dunbartonshire council area, to the Firth of Clyde.
- almondThe seed within the drupe of a small deciduous tree in family Rosaceae, Prunus amygdalus, considered a culinary nut.
- kettleA vessel for boiling a liquid or cooking food, usually metal and equipped with a lid.
- shinThe front part of the leg below the knee; the front edge of the shin bone: Shinbone on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- BanffA town in Alberta, Canada.
- CalhounA surname from Irish or Scottish.
- McBrideA surname.
- ElginA surname.
- bardA professional poet and singer, like among the ancient Celts, whose occupation was to compose and sing verses in honor of the heroic achievements of princes and brave men.
- skyeA Skye terrier.
- bodThe body.
- dunA brownish grey colour.
- cronA scheduler or timer that automatically starts a job, program, task.
- paisleyA motif of a swirling droplet.
- melrosehoney of roses, a mixture formerly used in gargles and lotions
- cowanA worker in unmortared stone; a stonemason who has not served an apprenticeship.
- GillespieA surname from Scottish and Irish Gaelic.
- MurdochA Scottish surname from Scottish Gaelic.
- CochraneA Scottish habitational surname.
- CullenA village and former royal burgh in Moray council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ5167).
- McPhersonA surname from Scottish Gaelic.
- LesleyA Scottish surname.
- roryCovered by dew.
- DumfriesA town in Dumfries and Galloway council area, Scotland, and the former county town of Dumfriesshire (OS grid ref NX9776).
- McFarlaneA surname from Scottish Gaelic.
- McMillanA surname from Scottish Gaelic.
- McIntyreA surname from Scottish Gaelic.
- McClellanA surname.
- SelmaA confrontation where authorities brutally repress those wanting civil rights, similar to Bloody Sunday in Selma, Alabama.
- McPheeA surname from Scottish Gaelic.
- McRaeA surname from Scottish Gaelic.
- McMasterA surname from Scottish Gaelic.
- bainReady; willing.
- ardA simple plough consisting of a spike dragged through the soil.
- MacleanA Scottish surname from Scottish Gaelic.
- McClureA surname.
- FergusA male given name from Scottish Gaelic.
- McNeilA surname.
- McGowanA surname.
- McKnightA surname from Scottish Gaelic.
- gowOpium.
- McFaddenA surname.
- McGovernA surname from Irish or Scottish Gaelic.
- GilchristA surname from Scottish Gaelic.
- HamishA male given name from Scottish Gaelic, of mostly Scottish usage.
- TullyA surname.
- KincaidA surname from Scottish Gaelic.
- McAllisterA patrilineal surname from Scottish Gaelic.
- MurielA female given name from Scottish Gaelic of mostly British usage.
- GalbraithA surname from Scottish Gaelic.
- McCallumA surname from Scottish Gaelic.
- cannaAny member of the genus Canna of tropical plants with large leaves and often showy flowers.
- McCrackenA surname.
- McArthurA surname from Scottish Gaelic.
- MoffatA town and former burgh in Dumfriesshire, Dumfries and Galloway council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT085052).
- BalfourA settlement in Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO7896).
- McNairA surname from Scottish Gaelic.
- DunfermlineA city and former royal burgh of Fife council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT0987); The former capital of Scotland.
- arranspider
- McDougallA surname from Scottish Gaelic.
- McNabbA surname.
- dewarA glass or metal double-walled flask for holding a liquid without much loss or gain of heat; a vacuum bottle or thermos. Generally used for scientific purposes and in particular for cryogenic work.
- crandallA kind of hammer having a head formed of a group of pointed steel bars, used for dressing ashlar, etc.
- greeOne of a flight of steps.
- McCordA surname.
- BalmainA surname from Scottish Gaelic.
- corrieA bowl-shaped geographical feature formed by glaciation.
- ImogenA female given name from the Celtic languages.
- McCauleyA surname from Scottish Gaelic [in turn from Old Norse].
- macadamiaAn evergreen tree, of the genus Macadamia, native to Australia and cultivated in Hawaii.
- AtholA community in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia.
- HardieA surname transferred from the nickname.
- McEwenA surname from Scottish Gaelic.
- StrachanA village in Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO674922).
- DalrympleA village in East Ayrshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS3614).
- islayPrunus ilicifolia, a traditional Native American food plant in southern California.
- StrathmoreA large valley in Angus council area, and partly in Perth and Kinross council area, Scotland.
- McEvoyA surname.
- mairmore
- KirkcaldyA town and former royal burgh in Fife council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT2791)
- KinnearA surname from Scottish Gaelic.
- DumbartonA town in West Dunbartonshire council area, Scotland.