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Ira - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Ira : (noun)
1: a militant organization of Irish nationalists who used
terrorism and guerilla warfare in an effort to drive
British forces from Northern Ireland and achieve a
united independent Ireland [syn: Irish Republican Army,
IRA, Provisional Irish Republican Army, Provisional
IRA, Provos]
2: a self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute
a limited yearly sum toward your retirement; taxes on the
interest earned in the account are deferred [syn: individual
retirement account, IRA]
3: belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong
(personified as one of the deadly sins) [syn: wrath, anger,
ire]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Ira, IA
Zip code(s): 50127
Ira, MI
Zip code(s): 48023
Ira, TX
Zip code(s): 79527
Based on U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [Census_Database]:
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Ira : citizen; wakeful. (1.) A Tekoite, one of David's thirty warriors
(2 Sam. 23:26).
(2.) An Ithrite, also one of David's heroes (2 Sam. 23:38).
(3.) A Jairite and priest, a royal chaplain (2 Sam. 20:26) or
confidential adviser (comp. 2 Sam. 8:18; 1 Chr. 18:17).
Based on Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [Bible_Dictionary]:
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Ira, watchman; making bare; pouring out
Based on Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [Bible_Dictionary]:
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Example Usage of Ira |
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