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{{wiktionary|Highlander|Highlanders|highlander|highlanders}}
'''Highlander''' may refer to: '''Highlander''' may refer to:


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In '''regional cultures''':
==Regional cultures==
* Highlander, person from the ] culture of the Scottish Highlands
* The ], lit. "Highlanders", an ethnic group in southern Poland * ] (lit. ''Highlanders''), a culture in southern Poland and northern Slovakia
* ] (lit. ''Highlanders''), a group inhabiting the triangle between Kosovo, Albania and North Macedonia
* The ], an ethnic group from the central plateau of Madagascar
* ], who live in hills and mountains
* Highlander, a term sometimes used by Ethiopian and Eritrean lowlanders for a person from the ]
* ], an ethnic group from the central plateau of Madagascar
* ], various ethnic groups in the highlands of Vietnam
* ], various ethnic groups from the Himalayas
* ], an ethnolinguistic Rusyn subgroup
* Malësor or Malok (lit. ''Highlanders''), a person from ] (highlands) in Albania
* a person from the ]
* a person from the ]
* Montañés (lit. ''Highlanders''), the people of ] in northern Spain
* Southern Highlanders, the mountain people of Southern ] in the eastern United States


==Publications==
In '''publications''':
*''The Highlander'', a book written by ] * ''The Highlander'', a book written by ]
*'']'', a Gaelic language political newspaper based in Scotland * ], a Gaelic-language political newspaper based in Scotland
*''The Highlander, a newspaper based in ] * ''The Highlander'', the student newspaper of the ]
*''The Highlander'', a newspaper based in ] * ''The Highlander'', the student newspaper of ], Portland, Oregon
*'''', the student newspaper of the ]


==Entertainment==
In the '''media''':
===''Highlander'' franchise===
* ], a collection of films and television series, including:
** ''], the first film * ], a franchise of films, television series and other media
** '']'' the second film * ]
** '']'', the third film * ]
====Films====
** '']'', the fourth film
** '']'', the fifth film, in post-production as of August 2006 * ], 1986
** '']'', a spin-off television series based on the film * '']'', 1991
** '']'' , a spin-off television series based on the previous series * '']'' (''Highlander III: The Final Dimension''), 1994
** ''] * '']'', 2000
** '']'', a spin-off animated film. * '']'', 2007
* '']'', a 2007 spin-off animated film
====Television series====
* '']'' (1992-1998)
* '']'' (1998-1999)
* '']''
====Games====
* ], a 1986 one-on-one sword fighting ZX Spectrum and Commodore 64 game
* '']'', a 1995 video game for the Atari Jaguar CD
* '']'', a collectible card game originally produced by Thunder Castle Games, reintroduced by Le Montagnard Inc
* '']'', a canceled video game based on the ''Highlander'' franchise


===Other entertainment===
In the '''military''':
* Highlander, a competitive format of '']''
* ], a regiment of the British Army's Scottish Division
* ]
*The ], a repertoire of regiments formed of or following Highlander Regiments tradition.
* Highlander, the original name of the Swedish power metal band ]


==Military==
In '''sports''':
* ]
* ] one of three senior non-league football (soccer) leagues in Scotland
** ], a list of regiments formed of or following Highlander Regiments tradition
* The Highlanders, an Irish ] team and winners of the 2006 World Indoor Soccer Cup
* Highlanders, nickname of the ], a light armored U.S. Marine Corps Battalion based out of MCB Camp Pendleton, California
* ], a rugby union team in New Zealand that participates in the ] competition.
* ], a Royal Navy H-Class Destroyer that served in World War II

==Sports ==
* The Highlander, a former ] in Scotland

===Teams and school nicknames===
====Professional====
* ], a rugby union team based in Dunedin, New Zealand
* The Highlanders, a Scottish cricket franchise in the ]
* ], a tag team in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) * ], a tag team in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE)
* ], a Zimbabwean football (soccer) club * ], a Zimbabwean football (soccer) club
* ], one of three senior non-league football (soccer) leagues in Scotland
* ], a rugby team in Georgetown, Ontario, Canada.
* ], a Canadian basketball team based in Nova Scotia
* The New York Highlanders, a baseball team which would later become the ]
* ], a Swazi football (soccer) club
* The ] Highlanders
* ], an American baseball team later renamed New York Yankees

====College====
* ] Highlanders, Langhorne, Pennsylvania
* ], New Jersey Institute of Technology
* ], Radford University, in southwest Virginia, US
* ]
* ] Highlanders, Houghton, New York

====High school, preparatory and other secondary schools====
* ], Worcester, Massachusetts
* ], Roanoke County, Virginia
* ], Berkeley Heights, Union County, New Jersey
* ], Columbia, South Carolina
* ], Searingtown, New York
* ]
* ]
* ], Orlando, Florida
* ]
* ], McLean, Virginia
* ], Allendale, Bergen County, New Jersey
* ], Winsted, Connecticut
* ], Bridgetown, Ohio
* ], Rochester Hills, Michigan
* ], The Woodlands, Texas
* ], Wilmington, Delaware
* ], Washington Township, Morris County, New Jersey
* ], Simi Valley, California
* ], Granada Hills, Los Angeles, California

==Vehicles==
* ], an autonomous vehicle created by Carnegie Mellon University's Red Team for the DARPA Grand Challenge
* ], a dinghy class sailboat manufactured by Allen Boat Company
* ], a Czech ultralight biplane
* ], a sport utility vehicle
* ], Canadian ferry
* '']'', a former passenger train traveling between London and Inverness, Scotland


==Other uses==
In '''schools''':
* ] (born 1973), Scottish alpine skier nicknamed "the Highlander"
* ], a school in Tennessee
* ], a hybrid domestic cat
* ], New Market, Tennessee
* a statue on the monument at ], Scotland
* a statue on the ], France
* ], gyro drop tower at Hansa-Park


==See also==
In '''games''':
*]
* ''Highlander'', a one-on-one sword fighting ]
* '']'', a video game for the Atari Jaguar CD
* Highlander, a deck construction format for the game ].


{{disambiguation}}
In '''vehicles''':
* ], a sport utility vehicle.
* ], an autonomous vehicle created for the DARPA Grand Challenge
{{disambig}}

Latest revision as of 13:47, 1 September 2024

Highlander may refer to:

Regional cultures

  • Gorals (lit. Highlanders), a culture in southern Poland and northern Slovakia
  • Gorani people (lit. Highlanders), a group inhabiting the triangle between Kosovo, Albania and North Macedonia
  • Hill people, who live in hills and mountains
  • Merina people, an ethnic group from the central plateau of Madagascar
  • Montagnard (Vietnam), various ethnic groups in the highlands of Vietnam
  • Pahari people (disambiguation), various ethnic groups from the Himalayas
  • Boykos, an ethnolinguistic Rusyn subgroup
  • Malësor or Malok (lit. Highlanders), a person from Malësia (highlands) in Albania
  • a person from the Ethiopian Highlands
  • a person from the Scottish Highlands
  • Montañés (lit. Highlanders), the people of Cantabria in northern Spain
  • Southern Highlanders, the mountain people of Southern Appalachia in the eastern United States

Publications

Entertainment

Highlander franchise

Films

Television series

Games

Other entertainment

Military

Sports

Teams and school nicknames

Professional

College

High school, preparatory and other secondary schools

Vehicles

Other uses

See also

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