Usually means: Anger, wrath, often intense emotion.
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General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. Ire, ire: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. ire: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Ire, ire: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Ire, ire: Collins English Dictionary
  5. ire: Vocabulary.com
  6. Ire, ire, ire: Wordnik
  7. ire: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. IRE, IrE, Ire, ire: Wiktionary
  9. ire: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. ire: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. ire: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Ire, Ire, ire: Dictionary.com
  13. ire: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. ire: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. IRE (unit), Ire (album), Ire: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Ire: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. ire: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. ire: Rhymezone
  19. Ire: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. ire: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. IRE: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  22. ire: Free Dictionary
  23. ire: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. Ire, ire: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ire-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ire: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. IRE: Acronym Finder
  2. IRE: Three Letter Words with definitions
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ire: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of video terms (No longer online)

(Note: See ireful as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (obsolete) Iron.
noun:  Great anger; wrath; keen resentment.
verb:  (transitive, rare) To anger, to irritate.
noun:  (sports) Abbreviation of Ireland. (Republic of Ireland) [A large island in northwestern Europe.]
noun:  (historical) Initialism of Institute of Radio Engineers.
noun:  (linguistics) Abbreviation of Irish English. [The set of English dialects native to the island of Ireland, including both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.]

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