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up the country people

up the country people noun: people from any part of Ireland except northeast Ulster.

Noun

up the country people (uncountable)

  1. (Ulster) people from any part of Ireland except northeast Ulster

Questions about up the country people

What does up the country people mean?
Up the country people means people from any part of Ireland except northeast Ulster.
What part of speech is up the country people?
Up the country people is a noun.

Words near up the country people in the dictionary

  1. up the ante
  2. up the arse
  3. up the ass
  4. up the booai
  5. up the boohai
  6. up the country people
  7. up the creek
  8. up the creek without a paddle
  9. up the duff
  10. up the flume
  11. up the game

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