Meaning of Erin | Babel Free
/ˈɛɹɪn/Definitions
- A commune of Pas-de-Calais department, France.
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Ireland. poetic
- A female personification of Ireland, in the manner of Britannia.
- A locale in North America; named in honor of Ireland.
- A town in Ontario.
- A town in Wisconsin.
- A town in New York.
- A city, the county seat of Houston County, Tennessee.
- An unincorporated community in Texas.
- A female or male given name, in use since the mid-20th century, used in honor of Ireland.
Examples
“Crest of the D.N.G.R. [Dundalk, Newry & Greenore Railway]. The figures represent Britannia and Erin”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.