Dominican.
A native or inhabitant of the Dominican Republic or a descendant thereof.
Meaning & usage
A native or inhabitant of the Dominican Republic or a descendant thereof.
Where this word comes from
From the name of the Dominican Republic, itself a calque of Spanish República Dominicana; corresponding to Spanish dominicano.
Of, from, or pertaining to the Dominican Republic, or its people.
Where this word comes from
From the name of the Dominican Republic, itself a calque of Spanish República Dominicana; corresponding to Spanish dominicano.
A native or inhabitant of the Commonwealth of Dominica or a descendant thereof.
Where this word comes from
From Dominica + -an.
Of, from, or pertaining to Dominica, or its people.
Where this word comes from
From Dominica + -an.
A member of the religious order founded by Saint Dominic.
Where this word comes from
Learned borrowing from Latin dominicānus. By surface analysis, Dominic + -an.
Of or belonging to the Dominican religious order.
Where this word comes from
Learned borrowing from Latin dominicānus. By surface analysis, Dominic + -an.
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