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Nairn

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.

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@misc{nairn_2026,
  title = {Nairn},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/nairn},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}