Dominican
noun
A native or inhabitant of the Dominican Republic.
He is a Dominican who migrated to the United States for a better job opportunities.
Often appears as...
- dominican citizen
- dominican national
noun
Member of the Roman Catholic order of friars known as the Dominican Order.
He became a Dominican friar and devoted his life to preaching.
Often appears as...
- dominican friar
- dominican order
Usage tips
Religious
adjective
Relating to the Dominican Republic or its people.
She's studying the history of Dominican culture.
Often appears as...
- dominican culture
- dominican cuisine
adjective
Relating to the Roman Catholic order of friars known as the Dominican Order.
He's reading about the Dominican tradition of preaching.
Often appears as...
- dominican tradition
- dominican theology
Usage tips
Religious
noun
A native or inhabitant of the Dominican Republic.
He is a Dominican who migrated to the United States for a better job opportunities.
Often appears as...
- dominican citizen
- dominican national
noun
Member of the Roman Catholic order of friars known as the Dominican Order.
He became a Dominican friar and devoted his life to preaching.
Often appears as...
- dominican friar
- dominican order
Usage tips
Religious
adjective
Relating to the Dominican Republic or its people.
She's studying the history of Dominican culture.
Often appears as...
- dominican culture
- dominican cuisine
adjective
Relating to the Roman Catholic order of friars known as the Dominican Order.
He's reading about the Dominican tradition of preaching.
Often appears as...
- dominican tradition
- dominican theology
Usage tips
Religious
Definition 1 of 4
Pro Tip 1/3Geographic Identity
Use it to identify someone from the Dominican Republic, but not from Dominica.
She's a Dominican businesswoman visiting from Santo Domingo.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Nuances
When discussing heritage, distinguish between Dominican and other Caribbean cultures.
He misses the unique flavors of Dominican cooking.
Pro Tip 3/3Not a Language
'Dominican' refers to people and culture, not a language; they speak Spanish.
Dominican literature is rich, but it's all written in Spanish.
Pro Tip 1/3Geographic Identity
Use it to identify someone from the Dominican Republic, but not from Dominica.
She's a Dominican businesswoman visiting from Santo Domingo.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Nuances
When discussing heritage, distinguish between Dominican and other Caribbean cultures.
He misses the unique flavors of Dominican cooking.
Pro Tip 3/3Not a Language
'Dominican' refers to people and culture, not a language; they speak Spanish.
Dominican literature is rich, but it's all written in Spanish.
Pro Tip 1/3Geographic Identity
Use it to identify someone from the Dominican Republic, but not from Dominica.
She's a Dominican businesswoman visiting from Santo Domingo.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Nuances
When discussing heritage, distinguish between Dominican and other Caribbean cultures.
He misses the unique flavors of Dominican cooking.
Pro Tip 3/3Not a Language
'Dominican' refers to people and culture, not a language; they speak Spanish.
Dominican literature is rich, but it's all written in Spanish.
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How to make jokes at a...
three-year-old son as Colonel the Dominican Republic kim jeong-hoon killed his brother at an airport and our current president is killing America with his tweets now I know that this one doesn't seem as bad as the rest but honestly I'd rather that he like a point
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Dominican none she was a schoolteacher and a principal her entire life in fact she's the one that taught me is a young girl how to read I was very close to her and I went to Catholic schools for my entire childhood until I left home to go
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Croc Fossil Discovered...
remained largely unexplored until now and the animal remains have been well preserved in the cold water for millennia funding for the expedition of rosenberger the mosaic el hombre dominicano and collaborators from the dominican
Video examples
How to make jokes at a...
three-year-old son as Colonel the Dominican Republic kim jeong-hoon killed his brother at an airport and our current president is killing America with his tweets now I know that this one doesn't seem as bad as the rest but honestly I'd rather that he like a point
Video examples
Let's put birth control...
Dominican none she was a schoolteacher and a principal her entire life in fact she's the one that taught me is a young girl how to read I was very close to her and I went to Catholic schools for my entire childhood until I left home to go
Video examples
Croc Fossil Discovered...
remained largely unexplored until now and the animal remains have been well preserved in the cold water for millennia funding for the expedition of rosenberger the mosaic el hombre dominicano and collaborators from the dominican
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Quote examples
Pat Robertson
American Clergyman
Dominican Republic is, is prosperous, healthy, full of resorts, etcetera.
Quote examples
Pat Robertson
American Clergyman
Dominican Republic is, is prosperous, healthy, full of resorts, etcetera.
Example 1 of 1
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