scotch game

English - English

Definition of scotch game in English English dictionary

A common Open Game in chess, in which White's third move is queen's pawn to the forth rank

Hyphenation

Scotch game

Turkish pronunciation

skäç geym

Pronunciation

/ˈskäʧ ˈgām/ /ˈskɑːʧ ˈɡeɪm/

Etymology

() From an 1824 correspondence match between Edinburgh and London.