Highland (noun)

1. An area of high or mountainous land.
2. A region or district in Scotland, especially one inhabited by a Gaelic-speaking people.

Origin:

Late 16th century: from high + land, translating scottish gaelic a' ghaidhealtachd.

Examples:

1. The Highland region of Scotland is famous for its stunning landscapes and rich history.
2. The highland is known for its harsh weather conditions and rugged terrain.
3. Many visitors flock to the highland each year to explore the picturesque villages and scenic routes.
4. The highland is home to some of the country's most historic castles and monuments.
5. The highland games, including caber tossing and tug-of-war, are an important part of Scotland's cultural heritage.