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Nairn

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[nairn] / nɛərn /

noun

  1. a historic county in N Scotland.


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Dyer was the second celebrity to withdraw before the contest had even begun, following Game of Thrones actor Kristian Nairn.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2025

Nairn is also known for playing Wee John Feeney in the US TV period comedy drama Our Flag Means Death, and is a house music DJ.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2025

Nairn, 49, is best known for playing Hodor – the guileless servant of House Stark - in HBO's fantasy drama.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2025

Nairn went on to say he had been "100% supported" by producers and others on the show.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2025

High′land, a mountainous district, esp. in pl. that portion of Scotland lying north and west of a line drawn diagonally from Nairn to Dumbarton.—ns.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various

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