/deuh min"i keuhn/ , adj.
1. of or pertaining to St. Dominic or the Dominicans.
n.
2. a member of one of the mendicant religious orders founded by St. Dominic; Black Friar.
[ 1625-35; Dominic- (s. of Dominicus Latinized form of Domingo de Guzman, founder of the order) + -AN ]
/deuh min"i keuhn/ for 1, 3; /dom'euh nee"keuhn, deuh min"i-/ for 2, 4 , adj.
1. of or pertaining to the Dominican Republic.
2. of or pertaining to the Commonwealth of Dominica.
n.
3. a native or inhabitant of the Dominican Republic.
4. a native or inhabitant of the Commonwealth of Dominica.
[ dominicano; (defs. 2, 4) DOMINIC(A) + -AN ]