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Highlander

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scotnounA person born in or native to Scotland.
ersenoun(dated, sometimes offensive) Either of the Gaelic languages of Ireland and Scotland.
gaelnounA member of an ethnic group in Ireland, Scotland and the Isle of Man, whose language is one that is Gaelic.
kiltedHaving on a kilt.
highlandmannounA male highlander
lowlandernounAnyone who lives in a lowland region.
highlandsnounThe mountainous northern area of Scotland.
highlandrynoun(dated) Highlanders collectively.
highlandismnounThe culture and practices of the Scottish Highlands.
tartannoun(uncountable) Woven woollen fabric with a distinctive pattern of coloured stripes intersecting at right angles originally associated with Scottish Highlanders, now with different clans (though this only dates from the late 18th century) and some Scottish families and institutions having their own patterns; (countable) a particular type of such fabric.
caledoniannounIn or from Caledonia; (jocularly) Scottish.
scotlandernounA person from Scotland or of Scottish descent; a Scot.
hiberniannounOf or pertaining to Ireland; Irish.
cairngormsnounA national park within this region of Scotland.
edinburghiannounA person from Edinburgh.
highland cownounSynonym of Highland cattle.
highland gaelicnounThe Scottish Gaelic language, as distinguished from the now defunct dialects of Lowland Gaelic.
highland flingnounA solo dance of the Scottish Highlands.
scotsmannounA man from Scotland; a Scot.
invernessiannounOf, from or relating to Inverness, United Kingdom.

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