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ulsterette

/ʌlstəˈɹɛt/

ulsterette noun: a small, lightweight ulster.

Noun

ulsterette (plural ulsterettes)

  1. A small, lightweight ulster.
    • Alumni of both persuasions were milling everywhere in and out of the lobby, gesturing carelessly with foaming beer steins, sporting hats, spats, and ulsterettes vividly dyed in varying densities of the rival school hues.2006, Thomas Pynchon, Against the Day, Vintage, published 2007, page 174

Forms of ulsterette

pluralulsterettes

Origin of ulsterette

From ulster + -ette.

Questions about ulsterette

What does ulsterette mean?
Ulsterette means a small, lightweight ulster.
What part of speech is ulsterette?
Ulsterette is a noun.
How do you pronounce ulsterette?
Ulsterette is pronounced /ʌlstəˈɹɛt/.
What is the plural of ulsterette?
The plural of ulsterette is ulsterettes.

Words near ulsterette in the dictionary

  1. Ulster Irish
  2. Ulster Park
  3. Ulster Says No
  4. Ulster Scots
  5. ulstered
  6. ulsterette
  7. ulsterettes
  8. Ulsterian
  9. Ulsterians
  10. ulstering
  11. Ulsterisation

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