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Ulster

uls·ter

UK/ˈʌlstə/ US/ɔ̈ls.t̪əɹ/ rare

noun

1.

a historic division of Ireland located in the northeastern part of the island; six of Ulster''s nine counties are in Northern Ireland

2.

Origin

Named after the Ulster Overcoat Company of Belfast, Northern Ireland (Ulster), the original maker of this type of coat.

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