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Irishcism

Irishcism noun: a characteristically Irish turn of phrase.

Noun

Irishcism (plural Irishcisms)

  1. (dated, rare) A characteristically Irish turn of phrase.

Forms of Irishcism

pluralIrishcisms

Questions about Irishcism

What does Irishcism mean?
Irishcism means a characteristically Irish turn of phrase.
What part of speech is Irishcism?
Irishcism is a noun.
What is the plural of Irishcism?
The plural of Irishcism is Irishcisms.

Words near Irishcism in the dictionary

  1. Irish wolfhound
  2. Irish wolfhounds
  3. Irish yew
  4. Irish-American
  5. Irish-Americans
  6. Irishcism
  7. Irishcisms
  8. IrishE
  9. Irished up
  10. Irisher
  11. Irishers

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