What is another word for highlands?
Pronunciation:
[ hˈa͡ɪləndz], [ hˈaɪləndz], [ h_ˈaɪ_l_ə_n_d_z]
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Synonyms for Highlands:
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n.
• eminence- altitude ,
- elevation ,
- height ,
- highness ,
- loftiness ,
- project ,
- prominence ,
- promontory ,
- raise ,
- ridge ,
- summit .
Other synonyms:
- Butte ,
- Mount Everest ,
- cliff ,
- foothills ,
- hillock ,
- hummock ,
- knoll ,
- koppie ,
- massif ,
- mesa ,
- mound ,
- mountain range ,
- palisade ,
- scarp ,
- sierra ,
- the white cliffs of Dover ,
- tor .
- rise .
- ascent .
Other relevant words:
- Downs ,
- Highlands of Scotland ,
- Lowlands ,
- act ,
- agricultural region ,
- arable land ,
- black belt ,
- bluff ,
- canton ,
- colonia ,
- commonwealth ,
- commune ,
- corn belt ,
- costa ,
- cotton belt ,
- countryside ,
- dune ,
- dust bowl ,
- farmland ,
- grassland ,
- highland ,
- moor ,
- moorland ,
- moors ,
- plain ,
- plains ,
- prairie ,
- prairies ,
- province ,
- provinces ,
- rural district ,
- steppe ,
- steppes ,
- sticks ,
- uplands ,
- veld ,
- wheat belt ,
- wold ,
- woodland .
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How to use "Highlands" in context?
Highlands are the highest points in a region, typically above 3000 feet. The majority of highlands are in North America, though there are highlands in South America, Europe, and Asia. The term is also used for mountains above 3000 meters in elevation.
Paraphrases for Highlands:
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
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Equivalence
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Proper noun, plural
uplands.
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Proper noun, plural
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Forward Entailment
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Noun, plural
elevations, uplands.
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Noun, plural
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Independent
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Other Related
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Noun, plural
highs.
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Noun, plural
Holonyms for Highlands:
n.
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location
scotland.
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location
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