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Irishwoman

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I·rish·wom·an  (rsh-wmn)
n.
A woman of Irish birth or ancestry.
Irishwoman [ˈaɪrɪʃwʊmən]
n pl -women
(Social Science / Peoples) a female native, citizen, or inhabitant of Ireland or a female descendant of someone Irish
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Irishwoman - a woman who is a native or inhabitant of Ireland
Emerald Isle, Hibernia, Ireland - an island comprising the republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland
Irelander, Irish person - a native or inhabitant of Ireland
Translations
Irishwoman [ˈaɪərɪʃˌwʊmən] N (Irishwomen (pl)) → irlandesa f
Irishwoman [ˈaɪrɪʃwʊmən] n → Irlandaise f
Irishwoman [ˈaɪ/ərɪʃˌwʊmən] n (-women (pl)) → irlandese f
Irishwoman [ˈaɪ/ərɪʃˌwʊmən] n (-women (pl)) → irlandese f
Irishwoman → ايرلندية Irka irer Irin Ιρλανδή irlandesa irlantilainen nainen Irlandaise Irkinja irlandese アイルランド人女性 아일랜드 여자 Ierse ire Irlandka irlandesa ирландка irländska ผู้หญิงไอริช İrlandalı phụ nữ Ai-len 爱尔兰女人


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Skimpole's door-- literally with a hand, for the knocker was gone--and after a long parley gained admission from an Irishwoman, who was in the area when I knocked, breaking up the lid of a water-butt with a poker to light the fire with.
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She had taken the place of an Irishwoman who had been working in that factory ever since any one could remember.
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A plaid shawl borrowed from the washerwoman, a ragged scrubbing skirt borrowed from the charwoman, and a gray wig rented from a costumer for twenty-five cents a night, completed the outfit; for Edna had elected to be an old Irishwoman singing broken-heartedly after her wandering boy.
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