the Grampians
noun/ðə ˈɡræmpiənz/
/ðə ˈɡræmpiənz/
(also the Grampian Mountains
[plural]/ðə ˌɡræmpiən ˈmaʊntənz/
/ðə ˌɡræmpiən ˈmaʊntnz/
)- a range of mountains in central Scotland that includes the Cairngorms and Ben Nevis. They are popular with mountain climbers and hill walkers, and with people who like to shoot grouse (= birds that are shot for sport and food).
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