Usually means: Elevated terrain above surrounding areas.
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We found 23 dictionaries that define the word highlands:

General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. Highlands, highlands: Merriam-Webster
  2. highlands, the Highlands: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Highlands: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Highlands, the Highlands: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Highlands: Vocabulary.com
  6. Highland's, Highlands, highlands: Wordnik
  7. highlands, the Highlands, the highlands: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Highlands, highlands: Wiktionary
  9. Highlands: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. highlands: Dictionary.com
  11. highlands: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  12. Highlands (TV series), Highlands (White Heart album), Highlands (album), Highlands (song), Highlands, The Highlands (Louisville), The Highlands (Seattle), The Highlands: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Highlands: Rhymezone
  14. highlands: FreeDictionary.org
  15. highlands: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. Highlands, The Highlands: TheFreeDictionary.com
  17. highlands: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Highlands, The Highlands: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Highlands, The Highlands: Medical dictionary

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. The Highlands: A Seattle Lexicon
  2. Highlands, the highlands: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See highland as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  The mountainous northern area of Scotland.
noun:  A town in Orange County, New York, United States.
noun:  A high area of land, lands higher than surrounding areas.

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