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English noun: Limerick

1. Limerick (location) port city in southwestern Ireland


Instance hypernymcity, metropolis, port, urban center


Part meronymEire, 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









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