Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

highlander

noun
/ˈhaɪ.lən.dər/
Definition
A person from the Highlands of Scotland.
Examples
  • The highlander shared stories of his ancestors and the beautiful landscapes of his homeland.
  • She wore a traditional highlander outfit during the festival.
Meaning
Highlander refers to someone who originates from the mountainous regions of Scotland, especially those areas known for their unique culture and traditions.
Synonyms
  • Scot
  • Highland resident
  • Mountain dweller