Tara

[ tar-uh ]

noun

1. a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings Hill of Tara.

Tara

¹

/ ˈtɑːrə; ˈtærə /

noun

1. a village in Co Meath near Dublin, by the Hill of Tara , the historic seat of the ancient Irish kings

tara

²

/ ˈtɑːrɑː /

noun

1. See white-fronted tern
   another name for white-fronted tern

Word History and Origins

Origin of Tara¹

Māori

Example Sentences

And Glenn, Tara, and Rosita spend the episode, um, learning to fish.

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Writers Tara Herrmann and Stephen Falk contributed multiple scripts to both shows.

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After her pitch, Tara will most likely head “to a cat carrier in the front office.”

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On Monday, there was Dr. Tara Margarella a trauma resident turned plastic surgeon who was once featured on the show New York Med.

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Ian Ziering and Tara Reid will officially be starring in Syfy's Sharknado 2: The Second One (no, really).

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"Tell me about the marmalade maid," Nina begged, sitting down and taking Tara's head in her lap.

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His essays, published in the Croppy, dwelt with passionate regret on the departed glories of Tara.

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Tara-tara-tara-ra-ra—the Friar seemed to be enjoying himself, though more for Jack's benefit than his own.

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Colonel Meadows Taylor's remarkable tale Tara is probably less widely known than it deserves.

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The “Tara” brooch has been copied and imitated, and the shape and 344 decoration of it are well known.

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