ULSTER DEFENCE REGIMENT

Meaning of ULSTER DEFENCE REGIMENT in English

( abbr the UDR )

a branch of the British Army operating in Northern Ireland. It was formed in 1970 to help to control the violence there. In 1992 it became a part of the Royal Irish Regiment.

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ULSTER DEFENCE REGIMENT — Ulster Defence Re·gi·ment, the /·······/ˌ ˈ ˌ/ BrE AmE the full name of the ↑ UDR
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ULSTER DEFENCE REGIMENT — полк обороны Ольстера (запасной из местных добровольцев в Северной Ирландии (Northern Ireland); работает в тесном контакте с британской армией и …
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
ULSTER DEFENCE REGIMENT — полк обороны Ольстера (запасной из местных добровольцев в Северной Ирландии [Northern Ireland]; работает в тесном контакте с британской армией и …
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
ULSTER — Ulster [A] npr Ulster; ulster [Clothing] ulster
Interlingua English vocab
REGIMENT — ~ (-al, -ation)
English interlingue dictionary
DEFENCE — defense, defension, protection
English interlingue dictionary
REGIMENT — rehimento
English-Visayan vocabulary
ULSTER — geographical name region N Ireland (island) comprising Northern Ireland & N Ireland (republic); ancient kingdom, later a province comprising nine …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
REGIMENT — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Late Latin ~um, alteration of Latin regimen Date: 14th century governmental …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DEFENCE — see: defense
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ULSTER — Historical province, northern Ireland . It now forms Northern Ireland and Ulster province of Ireland. The ancient province was home …
Английский словарь Британика
REGIMENT — In most armies, a body of troops headed by a colonel and divided into companies, French {{link=cavalry">cavalry units were called …
Английский словарь Британика
ULSTER — I. ˈəlztə(r), -lst- adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: from Ulster, former province of northern Ireland (now partly in the Republic …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
REGIMENT — I. ˈrejəmənt sometimes -jm- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Late Latin regimentum, from Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DEFENCE — chiefly Britain variant of defense
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ULSTER — (n.) A long, loose overcoat, worn by men and women, originally made of frieze from Ulster, Ireland.
Английский словарь Webster
REGIMENT — (v. t.) To form into a regiment or into regiments.
Английский словарь Webster
REGIMENT — (n.) A body of men, either horse, foot, or artillery, commanded by a colonel, and consisting of a number of …
Английский словарь Webster
REGIMENT — (n.) A region or district governed.
Английский словарь Webster
DEFENCE — (n.) Prohibition; a prohibitory ordinance.
Английский словарь Webster
ULSTER — ( n. ) A long, loose overcoat, worn by men and women, originally made of frieze from Ulster, Ireland.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
REGIMENT — ( v. t. ) To form into a regiment or into regiments.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ULSTER — — Ulsterite /ul"steuh ruyt'/ . /ul"steuhr/ , n. 1. a former province in Ireland, now comprising Northern Ireland and a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
REGIMENT — n. /rej"euh meuhnt/ ; v. /rej"euh ment'/ , n. 1. Mil. a unit of ground forces, consisting of two or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ULSTER — n. type of long coat
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ULSTER — n. region in the north of Ireland including Northern Ireland
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
REGIMENT — I. ˈre-jə-mənt, ˈrej-mənt noun Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Late Latin regimentum, alteration of Latin regimen Date: 14th …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ULSTER — geographical name 1. region N Ireland (island) comprising Northern Ireland & N Ireland (republic); ancient kingdom, later a province comprising …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ULSTER — noun Etymology: Ulster, Ireland Date: 1876 : a long loose overcoat of Irish origin made of heavy material (as frieze)
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ULSTER — noun a long, loose overcoat, worn by men and women, originally made of frieze from ulster, ireland.
Webster English vocab
REGIMENT — noun a region or district governed. 2. regiment ·vt to form into a regiment or into regiments. 3. regiment ·noun …
Webster English vocab
DEFENCE — noun prohibition; a prohibitory ordinance. 2. defence ·noun protecting plea; vindication; justification. 3. defence ·noun & ·vt ·see defense. 4. …
Webster English vocab
ULSTER — ■ noun a man's long, loose overcoat of rough cloth, typically with a belt at the back. Origin C19: from …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ULSTER — [ul.ster] n [Ulster, Ireland] (1876): a long loose overcoat of Irish origin made of heavy material (as frieze)
Merriam-Webster English vocab
REGIMENT — [reg.i.ment] n [ME, fr. MF, fr. LL regimentum, fr. L regere] (14c) 1 archaic: governmental rule 2: a military unit …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
REGIMENT — in most armies, a body of troops headed by a colonel and organized for tactical control into companies, battalions, or …
Britannica English vocabulary
ULSTER — county, southeastern New York state, U.S., bordered by the Hudson River to the east and the Catskill Mountains to the …
Britannica English vocabulary
ULSTER — Ulster, u~ BrE AmE ˈʌlst ə AmE - ə r ▷ Ulster|s, \~'s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
REGIMENT — I regi|ment verb BrE AmE ˈredʒ ɪ |ment -ə-, ˌ••ˈ|• —See note at -ment ▷ regi|mented ment ɪd -əd AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DEFENCE — ( BrE ) ( NAmE de·fense ) / dɪˈfens; NAmE / noun PROTECTION AGAINST ATTACK 1. [ U ] the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ULSTER — Ul ‧ ster /ˈʌlstəʳ/ BrE AmE another name for Northern Ireland. The name Ulster is often used in news reports, …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
REGIMENT — I. re ‧ gi ‧ ment 1 /ˈredʒəmənt, ˈredʒɪmənt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DEFENCE — de ‧ fence S2 W1 BrE AmE British English , defense American English /dɪˈfens/ noun [ Word Family: noun : …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ULSTER — n. a man's long loose overcoat of rough cloth. [Ulster in Ireland, where it was orig. sold]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
REGIMENT — n. & v. --n. 1 a a permanent unit of an army usu. commanded by a colonel and divided into …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ULSTER — n. a man's long loose overcoat of rough cloth. [ Ulster in Ireland, where it was orig. sold ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
REGIMENT — n. & v. n. 1 a a permanent unit of an army usu. commanded by a colonel and divided into …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DEFENCE — n. (US defense) 1 the act of defending from or resisting attack. 2 a a means of resisting attack. b …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ULSTER — n. a man's long loose overcoat of rough cloth. Etymology: Ulster in Ireland, where it was orig. sold
Oxford English vocab
REGIMENT — n. & v. --n. 1. a a permanent unit of an army usu. commanded by a colonel and divided into …
Oxford English vocab
DEFENCE — n. (US defense) 1. the act of defending from or resisting attack. 2 a a means of resisting attack. b …
Oxford English vocab
REGIMENT — ( regiments) 1. A regiment is a large group of soldiers that is commanded by a colonel. N-COUNT 2. A …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DEFENCE — ( defences) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. Note: The spelling 'defense' is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DEFENCE — (~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. Note: The spelling 'defense' is used …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
REGIMENT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Royal Regiment of Scotland, the COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ VERB join ▪ A few girls, …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DEFENCE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a defence force ▪ Should the European Union have its own defence force? a defence …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
REGIMENT — [noun] [C + singular or plural verb] - a large group of soldiers, or (more generally) any large number of …
Cambridge English vocab
DEFENCE — UK and ANZ, US defense [noun]The rebels' only form of defence (= protection) against the soldiers' guns was sticks and …
Cambridge English vocab
REGIMENT — n. In most armies, a body of troops headed by a colonel and divided into companies, battalions , or squadrons. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ULSTER — n. Historical province, northern Ireland . It now forms Northern Ireland and Ulster province of Ireland. The ancient province was …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ULSTER — Classification: County Located in: New York (NY) Total Population (2000): 177749 Total Housing Units (2000): 77656 Land Area (square meters): …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
REGIMENT — noun Regiment is used after these nouns: ↑ artillery , ↑ tank , ↑ volunteer
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
DEFENCE — ( BrE ) ( AmE defense ) noun 1 action to protect sb/sth from attack ADJECTIVE ▪ adequate , effective …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
DEFENCE — See ↑ DEFEND 2,3 ◆◆◆ • ↑ come to sb's defence • ↑ in defence of sth • ↑ in …
Longman Activator English vocab

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