Highlands

proper nounattested in dialogue

The mountainous northern area of Scotland.

proper noun

1
The mountainous northern area of Scotland.
2
A town in Orange County, New York, United States.
3
A borough of Monmouth, New Jersey, United States.
4
A locality in the Shire of Mitchell and the Shire of Murrindindi, central Victoria, Australia.

Etymology

Specific application of highlands, equivalent to high + lands.

highland · A high area; land that is higher than surrounding areas.Highland · Of or related to Highland or the Highlands.highlands · A high area of land, lands higher than surrounding areas.

Highlands · The mountainous northern area of Scotland.

highlight · An area or a spot in a drawing, painting, or photograph that…highlights · Summary of an event, such as a sporting event, focussing on…highly · In a high or esteemed manner.

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