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Highlands

[hahy-luhndz]

noun

  1. (used with a singular verb)a mountainous region in N Scotland, N of the Grampians.



Highlands

/ ˈɪəԻ /

noun

    1. the part of Scotland that lies to the northwest of the great fault that runs from Dumbarton to Stonehaven

    2. a smaller area consisting of the mountainous north of Scotland: distinguished by Gaelic culture

  1. (often not capital) the highland region of any country

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The famous walking route from the central belt to the Highlands takes walkers along the shores of Loch Lomond and across Rannoch Moor - one of the last wildernesses in Europe.

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Then-President Biden signed proclamations designating Chuckwalla and Sáttítla Highlands national monuments in California’s desert and far north shortly before leaving office early this year.

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An urgent search is being carried out to find a teenager's support dog who has been missing in the Highlands for two weeks.

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The grandiose castle on “The Traitors” is an apt setting for the conniving game show, immersing players in a historic location in the Scottish Highlands.

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The Highlands and Islands MSP said that it was "unprecedented" for him to be sent out without a warning.

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