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Highland

/hˈaɪlənd/
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(noun) A high area; land that is higher than surrounding areas.

The city lies on the border between the coastal area and the neighboring highland.
Benedito led his billy goat up the rocky path to graze on the highland grass.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The ____ regions of Scotland are famous for their rugged mountains and beautiful scenery.

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