English Explanatory Dictionary

high country

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Terrain that is at a relatively high elevation — generally, higher than foothills but not above the timberline — consisting of mountainous areas or elevated expanses of plain.

Word forms

high country

Synonyms

highlands upcountry upland plateau tableland mesa

Related words

north country
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