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highlander

/ˈhaɪlændər/ noun · British & US
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What does highlander mean?

noun

A person who originates from the Scottish Highlands, or a person who participates in the Highland Games. In science fiction, a Highlander is a member of a secret society of immortal beings.

Example

"The Scottish Highlander wore a traditional kilt to the festival."

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