dominican

n. a person from the Dominican Republic, a country in the Caribbean.

n. a native, inhabitant, or citizen of the Dominican Republic.

“The famous baseball player is a proud Dominican who grew up in Santo Domingo.”

“The local community centre hosted a festival celebrating Dominican culture, featuring traditional food and music from the island.”

adj. relating to the Dominican Republic, its people, or its culture.

adj. pertaining to the Dominican Republic, its inhabitants, or their cultural heritage.

“We enjoyed some delicious Dominican coffee after our meal.”

“The researcher focused on Dominican economic history, specifically the impact of sugar exports during the twentieth century.”

n. a person from Dominica, a small island nation in the Caribbean.

n. a native or inhabitant of the Commonwealth of Dominica.

“She is a Dominican who moved from Roseau to London for university.”

“Distinguishing between a Dominican from the Republic and a Dominican from the Commonwealth is important for accurate demographic reporting.”

Formal

n. a member of a Catholic religious group started by Saint Dominic.

n. a member of the Order of Preachers, a Roman Catholic religious order founded by Saint Dominic in the early 13th century.

“The Dominican friars are known for their focus on teaching and study.”

“The monastery was home to a small group of Dominicans who dedicated their lives to theological research and community service.”

Formal · Technical