highland clearances
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- /ˈhaɪ lənd ˈklɪr.əns/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- /ˈhaɪ lənd ˈklɪr.əns/
Definition of highland clearances words
- noun plural highland clearances in Scotland, the removal, often by force, of the people from some parts of the Highlands to make way for sheep, during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries 0
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highland clearances popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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