whiggamore

/ˈhwɪɡəmɔr/

Definitions

1. noun

A member of a Scottish Highland clan; a Highlander.

“The whiggamores had been preparing for battle for months.”

2. noun

A Scottish Highlander.

“In the 18th century, the whiggamores were seen as a threat to the British government.”

Synonyms

  • Highlander
  • clansman

Antonyms

  • Lowlander