Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Snow in Scotland Researchers compiling a new thesaurus of Scottish words say they have found over 400 synonyms for snow. The words ...

LONDON – The Inuit of the Arctic know a lot about snow, and their wide vocabulary for the white stuff is legendary. But they may face a challenge in snow-describing ability — from Scotland.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I was born and raised in Scotland. While Scotland's first language is English, there are words and phrases exclusive to Scots.

Scottish people have shared their picks for the best Scots words that are "on the decline". Everything from 'oxters' to 'clarty' was suggested. While Scotland is known for many things, our language is ...

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