highland

(lənd)

noun

land well above sea level; region higher than adjacent land and containing many hills or mountains

adjective

of, in, or from such a region

See highland in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. Elevated land.
  2. highlands A mountainous or hilly section of a country.
adjective
Of, relating to, or characteristic of a highland.

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