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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

/ ˈ³ó²¹Éª±ôÉ™²Ô»å³ú /

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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He has since been on road trips to the Highlands and London and hopes to visit Wales before driving back to his hometown.

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Cumming is host of the US version of reality show The Traitors, which is filmed at Ardross Castle in the Highlands.

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The Highlands and Islands MSP signalled he would seek to return to Westminster, where he previously served as MP for Moray.

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Parts of the Palisades — including the Highlands and some streets in Castellammare — already had underground power lines.

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The affected areas include the northern parts of the Highlands, Grampian, Fife and the east coast stretching down to the Borders.

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