Definition of Dominican

Dominicannoun

người Dominica

/dəˈmɪnɪkən//dəˈmɪnɪkən/

Word Originlate 16th cent.: from medieval Latin Dominicanus, from Dominicus, the Latin name of Domingo de Guzmán (c.1170-1221), the Spanish priest and friar who established the order.

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a member of a Christian group of friars or nuns following the rules of St Dominic

a person from the Dominican Republic

a person from the island of Dominica

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