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Irisher

Irisher noun: synonym of Irishman: an Irish person.

Noun

Irisher (plural Irishers)

  1. (dated, humorous) Synonym of Irishman: an Irish person.
    • Then some of the neighbours at home had tried to frighten her when naughty by saying, 'I'll give you to them old Irishers; see if I don't, then!'1945, Flora Thompson, Lark Rise to Candleford
    Synonyms:
    Irishman

Synonyms of Irisher

Forms of Irisher

pluralIrishers

Origin of Irisher

From Irish + -er.

Questions about Irisher

What does Irisher mean?
Irisher means synonym of Irishman: an Irish person.
What part of speech is Irisher?
Irisher is a noun.
What is the plural of Irisher?
The plural of Irisher is Irishers.

Words near Irisher in the dictionary

  1. Irish-Americans
  2. Irishcism
  3. Irishcisms
  4. IrishE
  5. Irished up
  6. Irisher
  7. Irishers
  8. Irishes
  9. Irishes up
  10. Irishian
  11. Irishians

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