Dominican
1of or relating to St. Dominic or the Dominicans.
a member of one of the mendicant religious orders founded by St. Dominic; Black Friar.
Origin of Dominican
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Other definitions for Dominican (2 of 2)
of or relating to the Dominican Republic.
of or relating to the Commonwealth of Dominica.
a native or inhabitant of the Dominican Republic.
a native or inhabitant of the Commonwealth of Dominica.
Origin of Dominican
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How to use Dominican in a sentence
Clearly in major discomfort, the 24-year-old Dominican native was attended to by medical personnel before leaving the field.
Chasing home runs has been dangerous for Eloy Jiménez. Now it may cost him a season. | Des Bieler | March 26, 2021 | Washington PostThey have a New York vibe — any Dominican, Puerto Rican raised in Lawrence.
Reggaeton pioneer Nicky Jam talks ‘Tom and Jerry,’ Bad Bunny and having a Netflix series made about his life | Bethonie Butler | March 4, 2021 | Washington PostAnd, for the Dominican players in particular, the Nationals’ academy in Boca Chica remains closed because of safety concerns.
The Nationals’ top international signing wows with his glove, and the team is bullish on his bat, too | Jesse Dougherty | January 19, 2021 | Washington PostBy signing with Washington, Cruz adds to a big group from the Dominican.
Nationals sign 16-year-old Dominican shortstop Armando Cruz to $3.9 million bonus | Jesse Dougherty | January 15, 2021 | Washington PostAdon, a 22-year-old from the Dominican, was solid in 105 innings with the Class A Hagerstown Suns in 2019.
Nationals protect Steven Fuentes, Yasel Antuna and Joan Adon from Rule 5 draft | Jesse Dougherty | November 20, 2020 | Washington Post
It was then shipped to Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic, and sold for 50 cents on the dollar.
The Flying Sorcery of Dr. Strange: Benedict Cumberbatch Is Marvel's Most Bizarre Magician | Rich Goldstein | December 8, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTMy father started to pressure me to come back to the Dominican Republic.
Fashion Designer Oscar de la Renta, American Great, Dead at 82 | Tim Teeman | October 21, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBecause of her, I was able to go to art school in the Dominican Republic.
Fashion Designer Oscar de la Renta, American Great, Dead at 82 | Tim Teeman | October 21, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe first time I spoke with 48-year-old Victor Mooney, he had just reached the Samaná Province in the Dominican Republic.
Victor Mooney’s Epic Adventure for His Dead Brother | Justin Jones | October 19, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST“The acts [are] at odds with morality and customs that are penalized by Dominican laws,” the letter also read.
Miley Cyrus Goes To War Against the Dominican Republic Government | Asawin Suebsaeng | September 3, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAs we rode along, we observed a large Dominican convent, the only one now on the island.
Journal of a Voyage to Brazil | Maria GrahamIn the midst of the garden, we will have a Dominican sun-dial, an exact reproduction of this one.
Gardens of the Caribbees, v. 1/2 | Ida May Hill StarrHe lived mainly in Milan, at the Dominican monastery of Sta.
The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1 | William PainterHe was a very learned Dominican, educated at Oxford and Paris.
The Cathedral Church of Canterbury [2nd ed.]. | Hartley Withers“Yes, there is something that impels them to study,” replied Isagani in the same tone, looking the Dominican full in the face.
The Reign of Greed | Jose Rizal
British Dictionary definitions for Dominican (1 of 2)
/ (dəˈmɪnɪkən) /
a member of an order of preaching friars founded by Saint Dominic in 1215; a Blackfriar
a nun of one of the orders founded under the patronage of Saint Dominic
of or relating to Saint Dominic or the Dominican order
British Dictionary definitions for Dominican (2 of 2)
/ (dəˈmɪnɪkən) /
of or relating to the Dominican Republic or Dominica
a native or inhabitant of the Dominican Republic or Dominica
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