Dail

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proper noun

The lower house of the Irish parliament

Similar
Dail Eireann
OriginIrish Dáil →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. The lower house of the Irish parliament

    I dreamt that Ruairi Quinn was smokin' marijuana in the Dail. Barry Desmond handing Frenchies out to scuts in Fianna Fail.

    1985, “Delerium Tremens” (track 2), in Ordinary Man, performed by Christy Moore

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe lower house of the parliament of the Irish Republic

Similar
Dail Eireann
Broader
house

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. IrishDáil
  2. EnglishDail

Borrowed from Irish Dáil, short for Dáil Éireann.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

Dail. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dail

MLA

“Dail.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dail. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Dail,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dail.

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