"Nairn" meaning in English

See Nairn in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Nairn
  1. A town in Highland council area, in northern Scotland (OS grid ref NH8856). Categories (place): Places in Highland, Scotland, Places in Scotland, Towns in Highland, Scotland, Towns in Scotland
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  2. A historical county of Scotland absorbed into Highland Region in 1975. Also known as Nairnshire. Categories (place): Places in Scotland
    Sense id: en-Nairn-en-name-Qqh~YXQD Categories (other): Traditional counties of Scotland
  3. A former local government district in Highland Region from 1975 until abolition in 1996. Categories (place): Historical political subdivisions
    Sense id: en-Nairn-en-name-N1GhKthv
  4. The River Nairn, a river in Highland council area, which flows into the Moray Firth at the town of Nairn. Categories (place): Places in Highland, Scotland, Places in Scotland, Rivers in Highland, Scotland, Rivers in Scotland Related terms: Nairnshire
    Sense id: en-Nairn-en-name-FCRZaAf~
  5. A small community in southern Ontario, Canada. Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Ontario, Villages in Canada, Villages in Ontario
    Sense id: en-Nairn-en-name-CeqZ3HIE
  6. A former settlement in Merced County, California, United States. Categories (place): Historical settlements, Places in California, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Nairn-en-name-mxxLAAih Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 5 11 13 1 54 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 14 6 11 13 1 53 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 5 10 13 1 54 3
  7. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Nairn-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
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