HIGHLAND


Meaning of HIGHLAND in English

■ noun (also ~s ) an area of high or mountainous land.

↘( the Highlands ) the mountainous northern part of Scotland.

Derivatives

~er noun

~man noun ( plural ~men ).

Origin

OE hēahlond 'a high promontory' (see high , land ).

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