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Definition: Meaning of, highland in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈhʌɪlənd /

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  1. also Highland relating to the Scottish Highlands or its people
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  2. in or relating to an area with a lot of mountains [↪  lowland]
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highland used in phrases

  • Highland Games
    1. a special event held every year in Scottish towns, with traditional Scottish sports, dancing, and music. The sports include "tossing the caber" (= throwing a long, heavy wooden pole into the air) .
  • Highland Scot (noun)
    1. a native of the Highlands of Scotland
  • Highland dress
    1. a set of clothes worn by some Scottish men on special occasions, for example at a wedding. Highland dress consists of a short black JACKET, a BOW TIE, a KILT and long socks with a small knife kept under the fold at the top of one of the socks.
  • West Highland white terrier (noun)
    1. small white long-coated terrier developed in Scotland
  • highland fling (noun)
    1. a vigorous Scottish reel
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