Belfast

/ˌbɛlˈfæst/
/ˈbɛlfɑst/
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Other forms: Belfasts

Definitions of Belfast
  1. noun
    capital and largest city of Northern Ireland; the center of Protestantism in Northern Ireland
    synonyms: capital of Northern Ireland
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    a seat of government
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