highlander

== English == === Etymology 1 === From highland +‎ -er. ==== Pronunciation ==== (rhotic) IPA(key): /ˈhaɪləndəɹ/ (non-rhotic) IPA(key): /ˈhaɪləndə/ Homophone: islander (H-dropping accents) ==== Noun ==== highlander (plural highlanders) (Scotland) A person who inhabits the Scottish Highlands. Any person who lives in mountainous or hilly terrain. (Philippines) The Igorot people, referring to them originating from the Cordillera Mountain Range. ===== Antonyms ===== ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Translations ===== === Etymology 2 === From the tagline "There can be only one" of the film Highlander (1986). ==== Noun ==== highlander (uncountable) (collectible card games, often capitalized) A game format in which players are allowed no more than one of any card (except basic resource cards) in their decks. == French == === Noun === highlander m (plural highlanders) highlander === Further reading === “highlander”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Portuguese == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from English highlander. === Pronunciation === Homophone: Highlander === Noun === highlander m or f by sense (plural highlanders) highlander; Highlander (someone from the Scottish Highlands) === Further reading === “highlander”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “highlander”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026