DOMINICAN


Meaning of DOMINICAN in English

~ 1 [ də'mɪnɪk(ə)n ]

■ noun a member of the Roman Catholic order of preaching friars founded by St Dominic, or of a similar religious order for women.

■ adjective relating to St Dominic or the ~s.

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~ 2 [ də'mɪnɪk(ə)n ]

■ noun a native or national of the ~ Republic in the Caribbean.

■ adjective relating to the ~ Republic.

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~ 3 [ ˌdɒmɪ'ni:k(ə)n , də'mɪnɪk(ə)n ]

■ noun a native or national of the Caribbean island of Dominica.

■ adjective relating to the island of Dominica.

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