What is another word for Anglo-Irish?

Pronunciation: [ˈaŋɡlə͡ʊˈa͡ɪɹɪʃ] (IPA)

The term "Anglo-Irish" refers to people of English descent who live in Ireland. However, there are different words that can be used as synonyms for this term. For example, the word "Hiberno-English" describes the English language spoken in Ireland and can be used to refer to people of English descent living in the country. The term "English-Irish" is also used to describe people with a mix of English and Irish heritage. Additionally, the word "Irish-English" is used to describe people who identify as Irish but also have English ancestry. Other words that can be used include "Irish-Anglo" and "Anglo-Hibernian".

What are the hypernyms for Anglo-irish?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    british subject, British Nationality, British Overseas Citizen, British Subjecthood, British citizen, British-Irish Citizen, British-Irish Nationality, British-Irish Subject, UK Nationality, UK Subject.

Famous quotes with Anglo-irish

  • One of the things I love about Kate Bush is her absolute ability to take things, to pluck things that you would never expect to see on a rock album, and put them there and make them work. James Joyce's — one of the greatest passages in all of English or Anglo-Irish literature, is Molly Bloom's glorious soliloquy ending in a sequence of Yeses. It's about embracing the world of the senses, embracing yourself, embracing sex, embracing love, embracing the future, embracing possibility, and it goes all the way back to me, to "Wuthering Heights" — this is somebody who is not afraid of books. This is somebody who is not afraid of reading, somebody who's not afraid of writers, and who's not afraid of , being an intermediary, being a door, between the world of books and the world of rock.
    Neil Gaiman
  • I served four years in the War under the belief, growing ever fainter but held to the end, that it was fought to make such things impossible, and now I am daily witness to the prostitution of the Army I served in to fulfil the many aims I loathed and combated. I am Anglo-Irish by birth. Now I am identifying myself wholly with Ireland....
    Robert Erskine Childers

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