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highlands Definition and Meaning in English (highlands definition)

noun
Synonyms:uplandsmountains
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Highlands definition: A region of high land, often with mountains or hills, that is distinct from the surrounding lower areas.

Definitions of Highlands

  1. 1noun

    A region of high land, often with mountains or hills, that is distinct from the surrounding lower areas.

Example Sentences

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“The Scottish Highlands are known for their rugged beauty and ancient history.”

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“Many unique species of plants and animals thrive in the highlands.”

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nounhighland
agent nounhighlander

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Highlands definition: A region of high land, often with mountains or hills, that is distinct from the surrounding lower areas.
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'Highlands' translates to 'highlands' in English. Highlands definition: A region of high land, often with mountains or hills, that is distinct from the surrounding lower areas.
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