highlander

/ˈhaɪˌlændər/
noun
  1. A person who comes from a highland region, especially the Scottish Highlands.
    • The highlanders held a celebration with bagpipes and dancing.
    • My grandfather was a highlander from the mountains of Scotland.
    • The highlander wore a traditional kilt at the festival.
  2. A person who lives in a mountainous or elevated area.
    • The highlanders of the Andes have adapted to life at high altitudes.
    • The village highlanders rely on terraced farming for their crops.
    • She met a highlander from the Alps who taught her to ski.
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