highlander
- n a soldier in a Scottish regiment from the Highlands
- n a native of the Highlands of Scotland
- a used of high or hilly country
highlands
- n a mountainous region of northern Scotland famous for its rugged beauty; known for the style of dress (the kilt and tartan) and the clan system (now in disuse)
- n elevated (e.g., mountainous) land
highlands of scotland
- n a mountainous region of northern Scotland famous for its rugged beauty; known for the style of dress (the kilt and tartan) and the clan system (now in disuse)
highlight
- n the most interesting or memorable part
the highlight of the tour was our visit to the Vatican - n an area of lightness in a picture
- v move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent
The introduction highlighted the speaker's distinguished career in linguistics - v apply a highlighter to one's cheeks or eyebrows in order to make them more prominent
highlight the area above your eyebrows
highlighter
- n a cosmetic used to highlight the eyes or cheekbones
- n a fluorescent marker used to mark important passages in a text
highlighting
- n an area of lightness in a picture
- v move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent
- v apply a highlighter to one's cheeks or eyebrows in order to make them more prominent
highly active antiretroviral therapy
- n a combination of protease inhibitors taken with reverse transcriptase inhibitors; used in treating AIDS and HIV
highness
- n (Your Highness or His Highness or Her Highness) title used to address a royal person
- n the quality of being high or lofty
- n a high degree (of amount or force etc.)
responsible for the highness of the rates
highschool
- n a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12
he goes to the neighborhood highschool