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Orangeman
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English
Alternative forms
en Orange
Etymology
en :af Orange<t:title held by William III of England> -man + 1
Pronunciation
en /ˈɒɹɪnd͡ʒmən/ /ˈɒɹənd͡ʒmən/ RP
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Noun
Orangemen
A member of the Loyal Orange Institution or Orange Order, an international Protestant fraternal order advocating continued British rule over Northern Ireland.
en 26 September 2026 Michael Fitzpatrick Catherine Doyle Appeal court judges overturn ban on Drumcree parade https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckjrxx22wqgdo BBC News The Court of Appeal has overturned a ban on Orangemen marching through a largely nationalist part of Northern Ireland on Sunday. 26 September 2026
Any advocate of continued British rule over Northern Ireland, especially such Protestant advocates in Northern Ireland itself.
Antonyms
advocate of British rule in N. Ireland en Republican
Hyponyms
advocate of British rule in N. Ireland en Loyalist, en Unionist
Derived terms
en Orangemen's Day
Translations
a member of the Orange Order
Irish: ga Oráisteach m
Manx: gv Oranjagh m
Russian: ru оранжи́ст m
advocate of British rule in N. Ireland
Irish: ga Oráisteach m
Manx: gv Oranjagh m
Anagrams
en aaegmnnor Orange Man ran game on
en Northern Ireland Protestantism
en male equivalent nouns