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Scotch (Noun)

A slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally).

Nouns denoting two and three dimensional shapes.

The old sailor kept track of his days at sea by making a scotch on the wooden beam for each passing day.
She made a small scotch on the edge of the page to mark the place where she had stopped reading.
The carpenter made a scotch in the wood to guide his saw as he cut the plank.
The tally stick had a series of scotches along its length, each one representing a unit of goods.
The explorer used a scotch on the tree trunk to mark the direction they needed to head.

Whiskey distilled in Scotland; especially whiskey made from malted barley in a pot still.

Nouns denoting foods and drinks.

He ordered a glass of fine scotch on the rocks to sip on during the meeting.
The scotch distillery had been family-owned for generations and produced some of the world's best whiskey.
Scotch was her drink of choice when socializing with friends on Friday nights.
A connoisseur of scotch, he had traveled extensively to taste different varieties.
He carefully poured a small amount of scotch into the Glencairn glass to fully appreciate its flavor.