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ASSOCIATION OF ORANGEMEN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A Protestant political organization in Northern Ireland
Synonyms:
Association of Orangemen; Orange Order
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("Association of Orangemen" is a kind of...):
organisation; organization (a group of people who work together)
Meronyms (members of "Association of Orangemen"):
Orangeman (a member of a society founded in Ireland in 1795 to uphold Protestantism and the British sovereign)
Domain region:
Northern Ireland (a division of the United Kingdom located on the northern part of the island of Ireland)