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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

/ ˈɪəԻ /

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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Firefighters were also called to about 90 outdoor fires over the weekend including large fires in the Galloway Forest Park and Inverpolly Forest in the Highlands.

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Tammy said that after his release they moved to Vermont in the US, before returning to live in Booth's property in the Scottish Highlands.

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In the Highlands, five fire engines were at the scene of the blaze on Monday and people have been advised to stay away from the area.

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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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