Associations to the word «Belfast»

Wiktionary

BELFAST, proper noun. A seaport in and the capital of Northern Ireland.
BELFAST, proper noun. A city in the State of Maine, USA.
BELFAST, proper noun. A town in New York
BELFAST, proper noun. A CDP in Pennsylvania
BELFAST, proper noun. A village in Prince Edward Island
BELFAST CONFETTI, noun. Large ship-building rivets, nuts, bolts and other metal scrap used as missiles by Protestant shipyard workers during sectarian rioting in Belfast.
BELFAST CONFETTI, noun. (slang) screws, bolts, and metal shop scrap used by Protestant rioters, in particular workers at the Harland and Wolff shipyards, as missiles against their Catholic neighbors.
BELFAST SINK, noun. A deep, usually rectangular, ceramic sink. Also known as an "elephant sink".
BELFAST SINKS, noun. Plural of Belfast sink

Dictionary definition

BELFAST, noun. Capital and largest city of Northern Ireland; the center of Protestantism in Northern Ireland.

Wise words

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