Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sinn-fein
Proper noun
/ʃɪn feɪn/
Definition
Sinn Féin is a political party in Ireland, historically associated with Irish nationalism and republicanism.
Examples
- Sinn Féin is known for its advocacy of a united Ireland.
- The party has gained significant support in recent elections.
Meaning
Translated from Irish, ‘Sinn Féin’ means ‘ourselves’ or ‘we ourselves’. It reflects the party’s focus on Irish self-determination and independence from British rule.
Synonyms
- Irish Republican Party
- Republican Party of Ireland
