adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   An Irish person.
2. 2
   A member of the Irish-ethnic Catholic fraternal Ancient Order of Hibernians

Adjective

1. 1
   Of or pertaining to Ireland; Irish.

Etymology

From Hibernia + -an.

Related phrases

hibernian republic

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.