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Definition of Ireland
1. Noun. A republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1921.
Exact synonyms: Eire, Irish Republic, Republic Of Ireland
Geographical relationships: Cira, Continuity Army Council, Continuity Irish Republican Army, Catholic Reaction Force, Inla, Irish National Liberation Army, People's Liberation Army, People's Republican Army, Ira, Irish Republican Army, Provisional Ira, Provisional Irish Republican Army, Provos, Dissident Irish Republican Army, Real Ira, Real Irish Republican Army, Rira
Group relationships: British Commonwealth, Commonwealth Of Nations, Common Market, Ec, Eec, Eu, Europe, European Community, European Economic Community, European Union
Generic synonyms: European Country, European Nation
Group relationships: Emerald Isle, Hibernia, Europe
Terms within: Capital Of Ireland, Dublin, Irish Capital, Cork, Galway, Limerick, Tara, Waterford
Derivative terms: Irelander
Geographical relationships: Cira, Continuity Army Council, Continuity Irish Republican Army, Catholic Reaction Force, Inla, Irish National Liberation Army, People's Liberation Army, People's Republican Army, Ira, Irish Republican Army, Provisional Ira, Provisional Irish Republican Army, Provos, Dissident Irish Republican Army, Real Ira, Real Irish Republican Army, Rira
Group relationships: British Commonwealth, Commonwealth Of Nations, Common Market, Ec, Eec, Eu, Europe, European Community, European Economic Community, European Union
Generic synonyms: European Country, European Nation
Group relationships: Emerald Isle, Hibernia, Europe
Terms within: Capital Of Ireland, Dublin, Irish Capital, Cork, Galway, Limerick, Tara, Waterford
Derivative terms: Irelander
2. Noun. An island comprising the republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.
Exact synonyms: Emerald Isle, Hibernia
Geographical relationships: Battle Of Boyne, Boyne, Drogheda, Water Spaniel, Shillalah, Shillelagh, Patronym, Patronymic, Irish, Irish Gaelic, Keen, Ceilidh, Barmbrack, Ben, Ana, Aengus, Angus, Angus Og, Oengus, Boann, Brigit, Dagda, Dana, Danu, Fomor, Fomorian, Gwydion, Ler, Lir, Lug, Lugh, Manannan, Morrigan, Morrigu, Tuatha De, Tuatha De Danann, Banshee, Banshie, Macushla, O'toole, Peter O'toole, Peter Seamus O'toole
Terms within: Aran Islands, Northern Ireland, Eire, Irish Republic, Republic Of Ireland
Group relationships: British Isles
Specialized synonyms: Erin
Generic synonyms: Island
Member holonyms: Irelander, Irish Person, Irishman, Irishwoman
Derivative terms: Irelander, Irish
Geographical relationships: Battle Of Boyne, Boyne, Drogheda, Water Spaniel, Shillalah, Shillelagh, Patronym, Patronymic, Irish, Irish Gaelic, Keen, Ceilidh, Barmbrack, Ben, Ana, Aengus, Angus, Angus Og, Oengus, Boann, Brigit, Dagda, Dana, Danu, Fomor, Fomorian, Gwydion, Ler, Lir, Lug, Lugh, Manannan, Morrigan, Morrigu, Tuatha De, Tuatha De Danann, Banshee, Banshie, Macushla, O'toole, Peter O'toole, Peter Seamus O'toole
Terms within: Aran Islands, Northern Ireland, Eire, Irish Republic, Republic Of Ireland
Group relationships: British Isles
Specialized synonyms: Erin
Generic synonyms: Island
Member holonyms: Irelander, Irish Person, Irishman, Irishwoman
Derivative terms: Irelander, Irish
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ireland
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