Scopes Definition

scopes
noun
  1. Tennessee highschool teacher who violated a state law by teaching evolution; in a highly publicized trial in 1925 he was prosecuted by William Jennings Bryan and defended by Clarence Darrow (1900-1970)

"Scopes" in song lyrics

See how scopes is used in real songs:

  • "So I'll be that snipa sniping at they heads through rifle scopes"
    Ghetto Commission — Shackled
  • "Messed with the lame, and know that the kid keeps scopes"
    Ghostown — Your Turn to Die
  • "And Unique, stay blasting scopes"
    S.L.A.B. f/ Grit Boys — Take Ova

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