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Dominican
1[ duh-min-i-kuhn ]
adjective
- of or relating to St. Dominic or the Dominicans.
noun
- a member of one of the mendicant religious orders founded by St. Dominic; Black Friar.
Dominican
2[ duh-min-i-kuhn dom-uh-nee-kuhn, duh-min-i- ]
adjective
- of or relating to the Dominican Republic.
- of or relating to the Commonwealth of Dominica.
noun
- a native or inhabitant of the Dominican Republic.
- a native or inhabitant of the Commonwealth of Dominica.
Dominican
1/ əˈɪɪə /
noun
- a member of an order of preaching friars founded by Saint Dominic in 1215; a Blackfriar
- a nun of one of the orders founded under the patronage of Saint Dominic
adjective
- of or relating to Saint Dominic or the Dominican order
Dominican
2/ əˈɪɪə /
adjective
- of or relating to the Dominican Republic or Dominica
noun
- a native or inhabitant of the Dominican Republic or Dominica
Word History and Origins
Origin of Dominican1
Origin of Dominican2
Example Sentences
To clamp down those numbers, the Dominican Republic has deported more than 80,000 people to Haiti in the first three months of this year, according to AFP news agency.
It was not until August 2019, at the age of 35, that he formally converted to Catholicism at a Dominican priory in Cincinnati.
The parents and wife of one of the people who died when the roof of a nightclub collapsed in the Dominican Republic last week have become the first to press charges against the club's owners.
These rates also vary dramatically based on national origin, with about half of Turkish detainees being released on bond, while just 16% of detainees from the Dominican Republic are released.
This week, excited to see a concert by the popular Dominican singer Rubby Pérez, he took his wife and his sister.
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