Definition
Definition of Ulster - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
geographyUK the six counties forming Northern IrelandUK
- The peace process in Ulster has been ongoing.
2.
regionUK province in northern Ireland with historical significanceUK
- Ulster has a rich cultural heritage.
3.
New YorkRare UK county in New York State named after the Irish provinceRare UK
- Ulster County is known for its scenic beauty.
Expressions with Ulster
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major Protestant paramilitary group involved in criminal activities
The Ulster Defence Association engaged in racketeering and drug sales.
Origin of Ulster
Irish, Ulaidh (province) + ster (land)
Terms with Ulster included in their meaning
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insanity
insane or irrational, especially in Ulster English
acr: Royal Ulster Constabulary
the police force in Northern Ireland
acr: Ulster Defence Association
paramilitary group in Northern Ireland during the Troubles
acr: Ulster Defense Association
group in Northern Ireland for defense
acr: Ulster Freedom Fighters
group involved in armed conflict in Northern Ireland
acr: Ulster Unionist Party
political party in Northern Ireland
acr: Ulster Volunteer Force
group in Northern Ireland
Examples of Ulster in a sentence
Tourism in Ulster has been growing steadily. Ulster played a key role in the historical events. Tourists often visit Ulster for its historical sites. Ulster has a rich history and vibrant culture. Tourists often visit Ulster for its natural attractions.
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- Spanish:Ulster, Condado de Ulster, ...
- Portuguese:Ulster, Úlster, ...
- Chinese:奥尔斯特, 阿尔斯特, ...
- Japanese:アルスター, アルスター郡, ...
- Arabic:أَلْسْتَر, ...
- Hebrew:אָלְסְטֶר, מְחוֹז אֻלְסְטֶר, ...
- Russian:Ольстер, Алстер, ...
- Ukrainian:Ольстер, ...
- Hindi:अल्स्टर, अल्स्टर काउंटी, ...
Definition of ulster - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
clothingDated UK heavy overcoat with a belt and often a removable capeDated UK
- He wore his ulster despite the mild weather, preferring to be overly warm.
- The detective's ulster was drenched from the rain.
- She wrapped her ulster tightly around her to keep warm.
Images of ulster
heavy overcoat with a belt and often a removable cape
Origin of ulster
Irish, Ulster (province name)
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- Italian:soprabito ulster, ...
- Spanish:sobretodo ulster, ...
- Portuguese:ulster, ...
- Chinese:长大衣, ...
- Japanese:アルスターコート, ...
- Arabic:معطف أولستر, ...
- Hebrew:אוּלְסְטֶר, ...
- Russian:ульстер, ...
- Ukrainian:ульстер, ...
- Hindi:अल्स्टर, ...
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