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Northern Irelander

Northern Irelander noun: a person from Northern Ireland.

Noun

Northern Irelander (plural Northern Irelanders)

  1. A person from Northern Ireland
    • Secondly, he had noted from his days as a student in England that the British “look upon those from Northern Ireland as Irish,” and the entire island as an entity connected by what he called “Irish things,” such as Catholic banning of suggestive movies. He told me that a Northern Irelander in Great...2003, Carol Daugherty Rasnic, “Epilogue”, in Northern Ireland: Can Sean and John Live in Peace? : An American Legal Perspective, →ISBN, page 300

Forms of Northern Irelander

pluralNorthern Irelanders

Origin of Northern Irelander

From Northern Ireland + -er.

Questions about Northern Irelander

What does Northern Irelander mean?
Northern Irelander means a person from Northern Ireland.
What part of speech is Northern Irelander?
Northern Irelander is a noun.
What is the plural of Northern Irelander?
The plural of Northern Irelander is Northern Irelanders.

Words near Northern Irelander in the dictionary

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  5. Northern Ireland
  6. Northern Irelander
  7. Northern Irelanders
  8. Northern Irish
  9. Northern Irish English
  10. Northern Irishman
  11. Northern Irishmen

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