ulster

/ˈʌlstər/
noun
  1. A long, loose, heavy overcoat, typically made of wool and often with a belt or hood.
    • She found an old ulster in the thrift store that looked like it was from the 1920s.
    • The detective's ulster had a large collar that he turned up against the wind.
    • He wore a warm ulster over his suit during the cold winter parade.
  2. A historical province in the north of Ireland, now divided between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.
    • Ulster has a rich history of ancient castles and green landscapes.
    • The geography of Ulster includes both coastal cliffs and rolling hills.
    • Many families in Ulster can trace their roots back hundreds of years.
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