ALL meanings of ulster
Ul·ster
U u - noun ulster a former province in Ireland, now comprising Northern Ireland and a part of the Republic of Ireland. 1
- noun ulster a province in N Republic of Ireland. 3123 sq. mi. (8090 sq. km). 1
- noun ulster Informal. Northern Ireland. 1
- noun ulster (lowercase) a long, loose, heavy overcoat, originally of Irish frieze, now also of any of various other woolen cloths. 1
- noun ulster province in Northern Ireland 1
- noun ulster a province and former kingdom of N Ireland: passed to the English Crown in 1461; confiscated land given to English and Scottish Protestant settlers in the 17th century, giving rise to serious long-term conflict; partitioned in 1921, six counties forming Northern Ireland and three counties joining the Republic of Ireland. Pop (three Ulster counties of the Republic of Ireland): 46 714 (2002); (six Ulster counties of Northern Ireland): 1 702 628 (2003 est). Area (Republic of Ireland): 8013 sq km (3094 sq miles); (Northern Ireland): 14 121 sq km (5452 sq miles) 0
- noun ulster a man's heavy double-breasted overcoat with a belt or half-belt at the back 0
- noun ulster former province of Ireland, divided in 1920, with six of its counties forming Northern Ireland & the other three forming a province of the Republic of Ireland 0
- noun ulster province of the Republic of Ireland, in the N part: 3,093 sq mi (8,011 sq km); pop. 232,000 0
- noun ulster Northern Ireland 0
- noun ulster a long, loose, heavy overcoat, esp. one with a belt, originally made of Irish frieze 0