Definitions for eireˈɛər ə, ˈaɪ rə, ˈɛər i, ˈaɪ ri

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

Eir•eˈɛər ə, ˈaɪ rə, ˈɛər i, ˈaɪ ri(n.)

  1. Category: Geography (places)

    Ref: the Irish name of Ireland.

  2. Category: Geography (places)

    Ref: a former name of the Republic of Ireland. 3

Princeton's WordNet

  1. Ireland, Republic of Ireland, Irish Republic, Eire(noun)

    a republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1921

Wiktionary

  1. Eire(ProperNoun)

    The Republic of Ireland

  2. Eire(ProperNoun)

    The island of Ireland, consisting of the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland

  3. Origin: From Éire.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Eire(noun)

    air


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