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- [hahy-luh n-der]
- /ˈhaɪ lən dər/
- /ˈhaɪ.lən.dər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [hahy-luh n-der]
- /ˈhaɪ lən dər/
Definitions of highlander word
- noun highlander a Gael inhabiting the Highlands of Scotland. 1
- noun highlander a soldier of a Highland regiment. 1
- noun highlander (lowercase) an inhabitant of any highland region. 1
- noun highlander A person who inhabits the Scottish Highlands. 1
- noun highlander sb from mountain area 1
- noun highlander a native of the Highlands of Scotland 0
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Origin of highlander
First appearance:
before 1625 One of the 42% oldest English words
First recorded in 1625-35; highland + -er1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Highlander
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
highlander popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
highlander usage trend in Literature
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