Highlands - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈhɑɪləndz|  American pronunciation of the word highlands
Brit.  |ˈhaɪləndz|  British pronunciation of the word highlands

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)

Extra examples

...there are permanent glaciers in the cool, humid highlands of the Pacific Northwest...

These cattle were crossed with a breed from the highlands.

The highlands are populated mainly by peasant farmers.

...visitors have long found the Highlands of Scotland to be an enchanting place...

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