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LAIRD
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Dictionary entry overview: What does laird mean?
• LAIRD (noun)
The noun LAIRD has 1 sense:
1. a landowner
Familiarity information: LAIRD used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A landowner
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("laird" is a kind of...):
landholder; landowner; property owner (a holder or proprietor of land)
Domain region:
Scotland (one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; located on the northern part of the island of Great Britain; famous for bagpipes and plaids and kilts)
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