Instance_Hypernym

highland 1

noun

elevated (e.g., mountainous) land

Part_meronym

Scotland 1

noun

one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; located on the northern part of the island of Great Britain; famous for bagpipes and plaids and kilts

Highlands 1

noundomain: location

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

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)

Synonyms

Highlands of Scotland 1
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)

Derivationally related form

Highlander 2

noun

a native of the Highlands of Scotland

Highlander 1

noun

a soldier in a Scottish regiment from the Highlands

Part_holonym

Scotland 1

noun

one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; located on the northern part of the island of Great Britain; famous for bagpipes and plaids and kilts

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