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• Highlander

  [hahy-luh n-der] /ˈhaɪ lən dər/ noun 1. a Gael inhabiting the of Scotland. 2. a soldier of a Highland regiment. 3. (lowercase) an inhabitant of any region. /ˈhaɪləndə/ noun 1. a native of the Highlands of Scotland 2. a member of a Scottish Highland regiment n. 1630s, from Highland + -er (1).

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