Definition of "lowlander" [low•land•er]

• A native or inhabitant of a lowland. (noun)

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• "Scotland is a deeply divided society: Catholic versus Protestant, highlander against lowlander, urban versus rural, Gaelic versus Anglophone, rectitude versus licence, welfare dependents versus a strong entrepreneurial tradition."
• "Then, what was a moderate uphill hike for Dan proved to be a desperate, brutal slog for me and my out of shape, lowlander lungs."
• "Miri, named after a flower that grows among the linder, worries that she, too, is as useless as a lowlander."