adjective, noun
adjective [onlybeforenoun]
1 connected with an area of land that has hills or mountains:
highland regions * highland roads
2 (Highland) connected with the Highlands of Scotland:
Highland cattle * Highland dress
compareLOWLAND
Part of speech: noun
1 [C,usually pl.] an area of land with hills or mountains
2 (the Highlands) [pl.] the high mountain region of Scotland
compareLOWLAND
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