Hiberno-English
[ hahy-bur-noh-ing-glish or, often, -lish ]
/ haɪˈbɜr noʊˈɪŋ glɪʃ or, often, -lɪʃ /
noun
Also called Anglo-Irish. the English language as spoken in Ireland.
adjective
of or relating to Hiberno-English.
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Words nearby Hiberno-English
Hibernia, Hibernian, Hibernicism, Hibernicize, Hiberno-, Hiberno-English, hibernoma, Hiberno-Saxon, hibiscus, Hib vaccine, hic
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Example sentences from the Web for Hiberno-English
Hiberno-English has some very unusual and wonderful constructions.