Nairn

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proper noun

A town in Highland council area, in northern Scotland (OS grid ref NH8856).

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A town in Highland council area, in northern Scotland (OS grid ref NH8856).
  2. A historical county of Scotland absorbed into Highland Region in 1975. Also known as Nairnshire.
  3. A former local government district in Highland Region from 1975 until abolition in 1996.
  4. A river in Highland council area, which flows into the Moray Firth at the town of Nairn; in full, the River Nairn.
  5. A small community in southern Ontario, Canada.
  6. A former settlement in Merced County, California, United States.
  7. A surname.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
nairnshire

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

RainnNarniNarinNanri
Cite this entry
APA

Nairn. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nairn

MLA

“Nairn.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nairn. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Nairn,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nairn.

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