"highland" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈhaɪ.lənd/, /ˈhaɪ.lɪnd/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-highland.wav [US] Forms: highlands [plural]
Rhymes: -aɪlənd Etymology: From Middle English hy laund, holond (“highland, upland”), from Old English hēahland (“highland”), from Proto-West Germanic *hauhaland, *hauhalandī; equivalent to high + land. Cognate with Scots hieland (“highland”), Dutch hoogland (“highland”), German Hochland (“highland”), Danish højland (“highland”), Swedish högland (“highland”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|hy laund}} Middle English hy laund, {{m|enm|holond|t=highland, upland}} holond (“highland, upland”), {{inh|en|ang|hēahland|t=highland}} Old English hēahland (“highland”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*hauhaland}} Proto-West Germanic *hauhaland, {{m|gmw-pro|*hauhalandī}} *hauhalandī, {{com|en|high|land}} high + land, {{cog|sco|hieland||highland}} Scots hieland (“highland”), {{cog|nl|hoogland||highland}} Dutch hoogland (“highland”), {{cog|de|Hochland||highland}} German Hochland (“highland”), {{cog|da|højland||highland}} Danish højland (“highland”), {{cog|sv|högland||highland}} Swedish högland (“highland”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} highland (plural highlands)
  1. A high area; land that is higher than surrounding areas. Categories (topical): Geography Categories (place): Landforms Hypernyms: land Related terms: highlands Translations (elevated land): բարձրադիր (barjradir) (Armenian), суго́р'е (suhórʺje) [neuter] (Belarusian), узвы́шша (uzvýšša) [neuter] (Belarusian), kabubuldan (Bikol Central), terres altes [feminine, plural] (Catalan), 高地 (gāodì) (Chinese Mandarin), vysočina [feminine] (Czech), hoogland [neuter] (Dutch), altejo (Esperanto), hauts-plateaux [masculine, plural] (French), hautes terres [feminine, plural] (French), terra alta [feminine] (Galician), montaña [feminine] (Galician), montes [masculine, plural] (Galician), მაღლობი (maɣlobi) (Georgian), Hochland [neuter] (German), 𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌰𐌷𐌴𐌹 (bairgahei) [feminine] (Gothic), पठार (paṭhār) [masculine] (Hindi), felföld (Hungarian), ylänkö (Ingrian), ardchríoch [feminine] (Irish), altopiano [masculine] (Italian), 高地 (kōchi) (alt: こうち) (Japanese), ខ្ពង់រាប (khpŭəngriəp) (Khmer), 고지 (goji) (Korean), aukštuma [masculine] (Lithuanian), пла́нински крај (pláninski kraj) [masculine] (Macedonian), го́рски крај (górski kraj) [masculine] (Macedonian), возвише́ние (vozvišénie) [neuter] (Macedonian), возви́шеност (vozvíšenost) [feminine] (Macedonian), висо́чина (visóčina) [feminine] (Macedonian), tanah tinggi (Malay), zozan [plural] (Northern Kurdish), baddaa (Oromo), Huachlaunt [neuter] (Plautdietsch), wyżyna [feminine] (Polish), terra alta [feminine] (Portuguese), наго́рье (nagórʹje) [neuter] (Russian), плоского́рье (ploskogórʹje) [neuter] (Russian), го́рная страна́ (górnaja straná) [feminine] (Russian), возвы́шенность (vozvýšennostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), àrd-thìr [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), gorje [neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), tierras altas [feminine, plural] (Spanish), högland [neuter] (Swedish), kataasan (Tagalog), minangon (Tagalog), མཐོ་སྒང (mtho sgang) (Tibetan), нагі́р'я (nahírʺja) [neuter] (Ukrainian), узви́шшя (uzvýššja) [neuter] (Ukrainian), sơn nguyên (Vietnamese), ucheldir [masculine] (Welsh)

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          "word": "highland dance"
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          "word": "Highland fling"
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          "word": "Highland Park"
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          "word": "highland tinamou"
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          "word": "Lanark Highlands"
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          "sense": "elevated land",
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          "sense": "elevated land",
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        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "elevated land",
          "tags": [
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          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "elevated land",
          "tags": [
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          "roman": "maɣlobi",
          "sense": "elevated land",
          "word": "მაღლობი"
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          "lang": "German",
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          "roman": "paṭhār",
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          "tags": [
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          "code": "hu",
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          "sense": "elevated land",
          "word": "felföld"
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          "code": "izh",
          "lang": "Ingrian",
          "sense": "elevated land",
          "word": "ylänkö"
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          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "elevated land",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ardchríoch"
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          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "elevated land",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "altopiano"
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          "alt": "こうち",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "kōchi",
          "sense": "elevated land",
          "word": "高地"
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          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "khpŭəngriəp",
          "sense": "elevated land",
          "word": "ខ្ពង់រាប"
        },
        {
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "goji",
          "sense": "elevated land",
          "word": "고지"
        },
        {
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "elevated land",
          "tags": [
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "zozan"
        },
        {
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "elevated land",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "aukštuma"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "pláninski kraj",
          "sense": "elevated land",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "пла́нински крај"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "górski kraj",
          "sense": "elevated land",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "го́рски крај"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "vozvišénie",
          "sense": "elevated land",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "возвише́ние"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "vozvíšenost",
          "sense": "elevated land",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "возви́шеност"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "visóčina",
          "sense": "elevated land",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "висо́чина"
        },
        {
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "elevated land",
          "word": "tanah tinggi"
        },
        {
          "code": "om",
          "lang": "Oromo",
          "sense": "elevated land",
          "word": "baddaa"
        },
        {
          "code": "pdt",
          "lang": "Plautdietsch",
          "sense": "elevated land",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Huachlaunt"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "elevated land",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "wyżyna"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "elevated land",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "terra alta"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "nagórʹje",
          "sense": "elevated land",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "наго́рье"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "ploskogórʹje",
          "sense": "elevated land",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "плоского́рье"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "górnaja straná",
          "sense": "elevated land",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "го́рная страна́"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "vozvýšennostʹ",
          "sense": "elevated land",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "возвы́шенность"
        },
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          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "elevated land",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "àrd-thìr"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "elevated land",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "gorje"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "elevated land",
          "tags": [
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            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "tierras altas"
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          "code": "sv",
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          "sense": "elevated land",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "högland"
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          "code": "tl",
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          "sense": "elevated land",
          "word": "kataasan"
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          "sense": "elevated land",
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          "code": "vi",
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          "sense": "elevated land",
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          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "elevated land",
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            "masculine"
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      "word": "Atlantic Highlands"
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      "word": "Highland fling"
    },
    {
      "word": "Highland Park"
    },
    {
      "word": "highland tinamou"
    },
    {
      "word": "Lanark Highlands"
    },
    {
      "word": "Southern Highlands"
    },
    {
      "word": "St Minver Highlands"
    }
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      "name": "com"
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        "3": "",
        "4": "highland"
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    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "hoogland",
        "3": "",
        "4": "highland"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "Hochland",
        "3": "",
        "4": "highland"
      },
      "expansion": "German Hochland (“highland”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "højland",
        "3": "",
        "4": "highland"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish højland (“highland”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "högland",
        "3": "",
        "4": "highland"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    }
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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      "args": {},
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    }
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    "high‧land"
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  "lang_code": "en",
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    }
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        "Japanese terms with redundant script codes",
        "Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations",
        "Rhymes:English/aɪlənd",
        "Rhymes:English/aɪlənd/2 syllables",
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        "en:Landforms"
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        "A high area; land that is higher than surrounding areas."
      ],
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          "high",
          "high"
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          "area",
          "area"
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          "land",
          "land"
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          "higher",
          "higher"
        ],
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          "surrounding",
          "surrounding"
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      "ipa": "/ˈhaɪ.lənd/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhaɪ.lɪnd/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "island (in aitch-dropping accents)"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "Hyland"
    },
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      "rhymes": "-aɪlənd"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
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    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "barjradir",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "word": "բարձրադիր"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "suhórʺje",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "суго́р'е"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "uzvýšša",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "узвы́шша"
    },
    {
      "code": "bcl",
      "lang": "Bikol Central",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "word": "kabubuldan"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "terres altes"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "gāodì",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "word": "高地"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vysočina"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "hoogland"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "word": "altejo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "hauts-plateaux"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "hautes terres"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "terra alta"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "montaña"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "montes"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "maɣlobi",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "word": "მაღლობი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Hochland"
    },
    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "roman": "bairgahei",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌰𐌷𐌴𐌹"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "paṭhār",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "पठार"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "word": "felföld"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "word": "ylänkö"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ardchríoch"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "altopiano"
    },
    {
      "alt": "こうち",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kōchi",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "word": "高地"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "khpŭəngriəp",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "word": "ខ្ពង់រាប"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "goji",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "word": "고지"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "zozan"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "aukštuma"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "pláninski kraj",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пла́нински крај"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "górski kraj",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "го́рски крај"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "vozvišénie",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "возвише́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "vozvíšenost",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "возви́шеност"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "visóčina",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "висо́чина"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "word": "tanah tinggi"
    },
    {
      "code": "om",
      "lang": "Oromo",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "word": "baddaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Huachlaunt"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "wyżyna"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "terra alta"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nagórʹje",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "наго́рье"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ploskogórʹje",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "плоского́рье"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "górnaja straná",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "го́рная страна́"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vozvýšennostʹ",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "возвы́шенность"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "àrd-thìr"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "gorje"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "tierras altas"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "högland"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "word": "kataasan"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "word": "minangon"
    },
    {
      "code": "bo",
      "lang": "Tibetan",
      "roman": "mtho sgang",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "word": "མཐོ་སྒང"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "nahírʺja",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "нагі́р'я"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "uzvýššja",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "узви́шшя"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "word": "sơn nguyên"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "elevated land",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ucheldir"
    }
  ],
  "word": "highland"
}

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