Definitions for hiberniahaɪˈbɜr ni ə

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

Hi•ber•ni•ahaɪˈbɜr ni ə(n.)

  1. Category: Geography (places)

    Ref: Latin name of Ireland. 2

Princeton's WordNet

  1. Ireland, Hibernia, Emerald Isle(noun)

    an island comprising the republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland

Wiktionary

  1. Hibernia(ProperNoun)

    The island of Ireland.

  2. Origin: Hibernia, influenced by hibernus.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Hibernia

    the classical name for Ireland, which to the ancient world was in the main a terra incognita.


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