noun
Highlands
noun
1
An area of elevated, often hilly or mountainous land, considered as a region.
"They spent their honeymoon touring the highlands of Peru."
How to Use Highlands
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe plural form usually refers to a whole mountainous region rather than a single hill.
Common pairings
the Scottish Highlands
central highlands
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They spent their honeymoon touring the _____ of Peru.