Definitions
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- proper noun A
nickname forIreland .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun an island comprising the republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland
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Examples
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Although I Sell the Dead is set in the foggy Irish countryside, during the 18th Century, the closest any of the actors got to the Emerald Isle was a rustic pub in Manhattan.
Movie City News 2010
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One of the only mixed drink with which we'll repeatedly toast the Emerald Isle is the Emerald.
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The Emerald Isle is a land of green hills with warm and friendly people, stately castles and introduces Ireland's natural beauty and hospitable culture.
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One of the only mixed drink with which we'll repeatedly toast the Emerald Isle is the Emerald.
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One of the only mixed drink with which we'll repeatedly toast the Emerald Isle is the Emerald.
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One of the only mixed drink with which we'll repeatedly toast the Emerald Isle is the Emerald.
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One of the only mixed drink with which we'll repeatedly toast the Emerald Isle is the Emerald.
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One of the only mixed drink with which we'll repeatedly toast the Emerald Isle is the Emerald.
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One of the only mixed drink with which we'll repeatedly toast the Emerald Isle is the Emerald.
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Every accent around Gaelic Park was a brogue from some corner of the Emerald Isle.
An Irish Game on Bronx Soil Joshua Robinson 2011
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