dominican
IPA: dʌmˈɪnʌkʌn
Root Word: Dominican
noun
- A person from the Dominican Republic or of its descent.
- A person from the Commonwealth of Dominica or of its descent.
- A member of the religious order founded by St. Dominic.
adjective
- Of, from, or pertaining to the Dominican Republic, or its people.
- Of, from, or pertaining to Dominica, or its people.
- Of or belonging to the Dominican religious order.
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Examples of "dominican" in Sentences
- I dominican and dominican don't play.
- Dominicans reacted uneasily to the Haitian invasion.
- The Dominicans came to preach the good news of Jesus.
- The Dominican Breviary differed somewhat from the Roman.
- The chief duty of the Dominicans was to preach in front of people.
- The events marked the low ebb for the Dominican mission in Wanjin.
- Humbert is at the center of ascetic writers in the Dominican Order.
- He was charitable to the poor, and showed liberality to the Dominicans.
- Isn't it anachronistic to refer to the Dominican Republic in the 1500s
- He returned to the United States anxious to establish the Dominican Order.
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