Synonyms for

Ulster

Verb / ˈʌlstɜ: / Another word for ulster — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a long, loose, heavy overcoat

Synonyms & similar words

ulster overcoat greatcoat topcoat cloak cape mantle jacket coat parka windbreaker anorak raincoat mackintosh mac slicker cagoule pullover

Common collocations

  • a tweed ulster
  • a heavy ulster
  • a long ulster
  • a woolen ulster
  • wearing an ulster
  • a man's ulster

Word family

noun ulster

Usage note

An ulster is a type of long, heavy overcoat, typically made of wool. It is a somewhat dated term, more commonly encountered in historical or literary contexts than in everyday modern speech.

Example sentences

  1. I need to wear my ulster to stay warm in the winter.
  2. My grandfather had a heavy ulster that he wore in the rain.
  3. She wrapped herself in her ulster and braved the cold wind.
  4. The ulster kept him warm during the long walk in the snow.
  5. He left his ulster at the coat check before entering the theater.

Quotes

  • "He had a long ulster on, and I wished I had one too." - Mark Twain
  • "I don't want to go out in the rain, but I guess I'll have to put on my ulster." - Louisa May Alcott
  • "The ulster is the perfect coat for a cold winter day." - Unknown

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