English noun: Limerick | |||
1. | Limerick (location) port city in southwestern Ireland | ||
Instance hypernym | city, metropolis, port, urban center | ||
Part meronym | Eire, Ireland, Irish Republic, Republic of Ireland | ||
2. | limerick (communication) a humorous verse form of 5 anapestic lines with a rhyme scheme aabba | ||
Broader (hypernym) | rhyme, verse | ||