Dominican

Meaning

1. A member of the religious order founded by Saint Dominic.
2. Of, from, or pertaining to Dominica, or its people.
3. A native or inhabitant of the Commonwealth of Dominica or a descendant thereof.
4. A native or inhabitant of the Dominican Republic or a descendant thereof.
5. Of, from, or pertaining to the Dominican Republic, or its people.
6. Of or belonging to the Dominican religious order.

Etymology / origin

From the name of the Dominican Republic, itself a calque of Spanish República Dominicana; corresponding to Spanish dominicano.

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