Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun highlander

2 senses of highlander

Sense 1
Highlander -- (a soldier in a Scottish regiment from the Highlands)
       => soldier -- (an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army; "the soldiers stood at attention")

Sense 2
Highlander, Scottish Highlander, Highland Scot -- (a native of the Highlands of Scotland)
       => Scot, Scotsman, Scotchman -- (a native or inhabitant of Scotland)

Antonyms of adj highland

1 sense of highland

Sense 1
upland (vs. lowland), highland (prenominal) -- (used of high or hilly country)


Similarity of adj highland

1 sense of highland

Sense 1
upland (vs. lowland), highland (prenominal) -- (used of high or hilly country)
       => alpestrine, subalpine -- (growing at high altitudes)
       => alpine -- (living or growing above the timber line; "alpine flowers")
       => mountainous -- (containing many mountains)

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