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laird

/lɛrd/ noun · British & US
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What does laird mean?

noun

A Scottish title of nobility ranking below a lord, or a person who owns or manages a large estate or property. In some cases, it can also refer to a person who is in charge of a group or organization.

Example

"The laird of the estate was known for his generosity and kindness to the local community."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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