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IRISH PERSON
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• IRISH PERSON (noun)
The noun IRISH PERSON has 1 sense:
1. a native or inhabitant of Ireland
Familiarity information: IRISH PERSON used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
A native or inhabitant of Ireland
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Irelander; Irish person
Hypernyms ("Irish person" is a kind of...):
European (a native or inhabitant of Europe)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Irish person"):
Irishman (a man who is a native or inhabitant of Ireland)
Irishwoman (a woman who is a native or inhabitant of Ireland)
Dubliner (a resident of Dublin)
Holonyms ("Irish person" is a member of...):
Emerald Isle; Hibernia; Ireland (an island comprising the republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland)
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