Scotland County

proper noun

One of 114 counties in Missouri, United States. County seat: Memphis.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. One of 114 counties in Missouri, United States. County seat: Memphis.
  2. One of 100 counties in North Carolina, United States. County seat: Laurinburg.

Origin

Both counties are named after the country of Scotland.

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APA

Scotland County. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Scotland%20County

MLA

“Scotland County.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Scotland%20County. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Scotland County,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Scotland%20County.

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