IRA


Meaning of IRA in English

/ ˌaɪ ɑːr ˈeɪ; NAmE / noun

[ sing. ] the abbreviation for 'Irish Republican Army'. The IRA is an illegal organization which has fought for Northern Ireland to be united with the Republic of Ireland.

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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.