English Explanatory Dictionary

Hibernia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. an island and country in northwestern Europe.
  2. A female personification of Ireland.

Pronunciation

/haɪˈbɜː(ɹ)nɪə/ /hɪˈbɜː(ɹ)nɪə/

Word forms

Hibernia

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Hibernia, which see.

Synonyms

Erin

Derived words

Hibernian
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