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IRISHMAN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A man who is a native or inhabitant of Ireland
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Irishman" is a kind of...):
Irelander; Irish person (a native or inhabitant of Ireland)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Irishman"):
Mick; Mickey; Paddy ((ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Irish descent)
Holonyms ("Irishman" is a member of...):
Emerald Isle; Hibernia; Ireland (an island comprising the republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland)