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Definition of IRA
1. Noun. A militant organization of Irish nationalists who used terrorism and guerilla warfare in an effort to drive British forces from Northern Ireland and achieve a united independent Ireland.
Exact synonyms: Irish Republican Army, Provisional Ira, Provisional Irish Republican Army, Provos
Category relationships: Act Of Terrorism, Terrorism, Terrorist Act
Terms within: Sinn Fein
Generic synonyms: Foreign Terrorist Organization, Fto, Terrorist Group, Terrorist Organization
Geographical relationships: Eire, Ireland, Irish Republic, Republic Of Ireland
Category relationships: Act Of Terrorism, Terrorism, Terrorist Act
Terms within: Sinn Fein
Generic synonyms: Foreign Terrorist Organization, Fto, Terrorist Group, Terrorist Organization
Geographical relationships: Eire, Ireland, Irish Republic, Republic Of Ireland
2. Noun. A retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement; taxes on the interest earned in the account are deferred.
Exact synonyms: Individual Retirement Account
Generic synonyms: Pension Account, Pension Plan, Retirement Account, Retirement Plan, Retirement Program, Retirement Savings Account, Retirement Savings Plan
Generic synonyms: Pension Account, Pension Plan, Retirement Account, Retirement Plan, Retirement Program, Retirement Savings Account, Retirement Savings Plan
3. Noun. Belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins).
Exact synonyms: Anger, Ire, Wrath
Generic synonyms: Deadly Sin, Mortal Sin
Derivative terms: Anger, Anger, Angry
Generic synonyms: Deadly Sin, Mortal Sin
Derivative terms: Anger, Anger, Angry
Definition of IRA
1. Initialism. Irish Republican Army ¹
2. Initialism. (US) individual retirement account Individual Retirement Account ¹
3. Initialism. Investment Recovery Association ¹
4. Proper noun. (biblical character) A captain of King David. ¹
5. Proper noun. (Hebrew male given name), mostly of American usage. ¹
6. Proper noun. (Slavonic female given name). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
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