ulster
IPA: ˈʌɫstɝ
Root Word: Ulster
noun
- (geographical) The northern province of Ireland, made up of all six Northern Irish counties and three counties in the Republic of Ireland.
- (politics, proscribed) The six counties that make up Northern Ireland.
- (geographical) A county named after the Irish province in New York State: see Ulster County.
- A township in Floyd County, Iowa, United States.
- A town in Ulster County, New York, United States.
- A township in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States.
- (clothing, men's attire) A long, loose overcoat made of wool or other rough material, often called a greatcoat, which sometimes features an attached shoulder cape covering the back and sleeves, and which can sometimes be buttoned in front.
- Alternative letter-case form of ulster (“men's heavy overcoat”) [(clothing, men's attire) A long, loose overcoat made of wool or other rough material, often called a greatcoat, which sometimes features an attached shoulder cape covering the back and sleeves, and which can sometimes be buttoned in front.]
Examples of "ulster" in Sentences
- Ulster is not leaving the union.
- The Connachta in the Ulster Cycle.
- It is located in the province of Ulster.
- About as official as the flag of Ulster.
- Intermingling and intermarriage in Ulster.
- There is no mention of industrialisation in Ulster.
- Economic penetration was the solution of the Ulster question.
- The Soda Farl is an important part of the Ulster fry of Ulster.
- The Flag of Ulster is the official flag of the Ulster rugby team.
- He famously commented that 'Ulster will fight and Ulster will be right'.