Ulster (Noun)
Meaning 1
A historic division of Ireland located in the northeastern part of the island; six of Ulster's nine counties are in Northern Ireland.
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.
Examples
- The province of Ulster has a rich history and cultural heritage that is distinct from the rest of Ireland.
- Ulster's stunning natural beauty, from the Causeway Coastal Route to the Sperrin Mountains, attracts tourists from around the world.
- In the 17th century, Ulster was the site of a major conflict between the native Irish and the English crown, resulting in the Plantation of Ulster.
- The counties of Armsagh and Tyrone, both part of Ulster, are famous for their unique Irish language and storytelling traditions.
- Despite its turbulent past, Ulster remains a region of breathtaking landscapes, vibrant cities, and warm hospitality.
Meaning 2
Loose long overcoat of heavy fabric; usually belted.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.