Tara

[ tar-uh ]

noun
  1. a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara ).

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British Dictionary definitions for tara (1 of 3)

tara

/ (ˈtɑːrɑː) /


nounplural tara
  1. another name for white-fronted tern

Origin of tara

1
Māori

British Dictionary definitions for ta-ra (2 of 3)

ta-ra

/ (tæˈrɑː) /


sentence substitute
  1. informal, mainly Northern English goodbye; farewell

Origin of ta-ra

2
C20: variant of ta-ta

British Dictionary definitions for Tara (3 of 3)

Tara

/ (ˈtærə, ˈtɑːrə) /


noun
  1. a village in Co Meath near Dublin, by the Hill of Tara, the historic seat of the ancient Irish kings

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