DOMINICAN


Meaning of DOMINICAN in English

n.

Pronunciation: d ə - ' mi-ni-k ə n

Function: noun

Etymology: Saint Dominic

Date: 1534

: a member of a mendicant order of friars founded by St. Dominic in 1215 and dedicated especially to preaching

– Dominican adjective

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.