Highland

Pronunciation: /ˈhaɪlənd/

Highland (noun)

  1. An area of land that is higher than the surrounding places, often with hills or mountains.
  2. A well-known region in northern Scotland, known for mountains, lochs, and traditional culture.

Examples

  • The highland has cold winters and clear skies.
  • Farmers live in the highland and grow hardy crops.

Highland (adjective)

  1. Relating to land that is high above sea level, especially in mountainous regions.

Examples

  • The highland wind feels colder than the city air.
  • They wore highland clothes for the cooler weather.