Highlands of Scotland

Definitions of Highlands of Scotland
  1. noun
    a mountainous region of northern Scotland famous for its rugged beauty; known for the style of dress (the kilt and tartan) and the clan system (now in disuse)
    synonyms: Highlands
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    highland, upland
    elevated (e.g., mountainous) land
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