highland
Adjective
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Used of high or hilly country (synset 301221782)
similar:
- alpestrine, subalpine - growing at high altitudes
- alpine - living or growing above the timber line
- mountainous - containing many mountains
synonym: upland
Noun
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Elevated (e.g., mountainous) land (synset 109325522)
hypernym: elevation, natural elevation - a raised or elevated geological formationhyponym:instance hyponym: highlands, highlands of scotland - 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)synonym: upland
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