Scotch most commonly refers to: * Scotch (adjective), a largely obsolescent adjective meaning "of or from Scotland" **Scotch, old-fashioned name for the indigenous languages of the Scottish people: ***Scots language ("Broad Scotch") *** Scottish Gaelic ("Scotch Gaelic") * Scotch whisky, a whisky made in Scotland, which outside Scotland is commonly abbreviated as "Scotch" Scotch may also refer to:

Places

*Scotch Corner, a junction of the A1 road and the A66 road in North Yorkshire, England

Art, entertainment, and media

*Scotch (band), an Italian disco/pop group during the 1980s *Hopscotch, a children's game *Scotch Game, a chess opening

Brands and enterprises

*Scotch, a brand name used by 3M Company, 3M until 1996 for recordable media, such as audio cassettes and video cassettes *Scotch Tape, a commercial brand name for a type of adhesive tape made by 3M

Food and drink

*Butterscotch, a confectionery *Scotch ale, a type of strong ale found in Scotland and North East England *Scotch Beef, beef from suckler cattle in Scotland with EU Protected Geographical Status *Scotch broth, a soup made with mutton, barley, leeks, peas, carrots and swedes (rutabagas) *Scotch egg, a hard boiled egg served wrapped in sausage meat and breadcrumbs, and fried *Scotch pancake, a small, sweet pancake *Scotch pie, a small, double-crust meat pie filled with minced mutton or other meat

Materials and goods

*Scotch, a wedge used to prevent railway vehicles moving in clip and scotch *Scotch gauge, a narrow gauge of railway used in Scotland and Japan *Scotch key, pins inserted into holes drilled axially to fix an item such as a gear onto a shaft

Typography

*Scotch Roman is a class of 19th century typefaces

Computing

*The Scotch and PT-Scotch software for Graph partitioning

Other uses

*Scotch College (disambiguation), several private schools associated with the Presbyterian Church and/or the Uniting Church, in Australia *Scotch Mist (disambiguation)