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Irish bull
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Irish bull

noun

Definition of IRISH BULL

: an incongruous statement (as “it was hereditary in his family to have no children”)

First Known Use of IRISH BULL

1802

Rhymes with IRISH BULL

barrelful, basinful, basketful, bellyful, bucketful, closetful, demand-pull, dipperful, gardenful, harborful, Istanbul, ladleful, pitcherful, platterful, satchelful, shovelful, Sitting Bull, tableful, teacupful, teaspoonful, thimbleful, tumblerful

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