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Highlander (Noun)

Meaning 1

A native of the Highlands of Scotland.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • The traditional Scottish highlander wore a kilt made from heavy woolen plaid.
  • As a native highlander, Angus spent much of his childhood exploring the rugged landscape.
  • Malcolm, a highlander from the Isle of Skye, brought a wealth of local knowledge to his new role as a tour guide.
  • The bagpiper, a proud highlander, stood tall in his full ceremonial regalia.
  • This fearless highlander had walked the length and breadth of the Highlands in his youth.

Synonyms

  • Highland Scot
  • Scottish Highlander

Hypernyms

  • Scotsman
  • Scotchman

Related Words

  • Highlands (noun)

Meaning 2

A soldier in a Scottish regiment from the Highlands.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • The rugged highlander stood proudly at the ceremony, his tartan kilt and tam o' shanter a testament to his heritage.
  • Captain MacLeod was a fearless highlander who had served in numerous battles throughout the war.
  • The highlander regiments were renowned for their bravery and skill on the battlefield, with the 42nd Royal Highland Regiment being one of the most respected.
  • As he marched towards the enemy lines, the highlander felt a surge of pride knowing that he was following in the footsteps of his ancestors.
  • In the trenches, the weary highlander closed his eyes and let the sounds of the bagpipes carry him back to the rolling hills of the Scottish Highlands.

Related Words

  • Highlands (noun)
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