What is another word for Uplander?
Pronunciation: [ˈʌpləndə] (IPA) 
Uplander is a term used to describe a person from a highland or mountainous area. Synonyms for this word include highlander, mountaineer, hillman, alpine, and hillbilly. These terms have slightly different connotations, with highlander being more commonly used for Scottish mountain inhabitants, mountaineer for those who climb mountains, hillman for someone who lives in a hilly area, alpine for someone living in the Alps, and hillbilly to describe those living in rural areas of the Southern United States. All of these synonyms denote someone living in a mountainous or hilly region, with their lifestyle, traditions, and culture often reflecting their surroundings.
