Dominican (redirected from Domincan)

Do·min·i·can ¹  (d-mn-kn)

adj.

Of or relating to the Dominican Republic or its people or culture.

n.

1. A native or inhabitant of the Dominican Republic.

2. A person of Dominican ancestry.

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Do·min·i·can ²  (d-mn-kn)

n. Roman Catholic Church

A member of an order of preaching friars established in 1216 by Saint Dominic.

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Do·mini·can adj.

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Dominican¹

n

(Christianity / Roman Catholic Church)

a.  a member of an order of preaching friars founded by Saint Dominic (original name Domingo de Guzman; ?1170-1221), the Spanish priest, in 1215; a Blackfriar

b.  a nun of one of the orders founded under the patronage of Saint Dominic

adj

(Christianity / Roman Catholic Church) of or relating to Saint Dominic or the Dominican order

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Dominican²

adj

(Placename) of or relating to the Dominican Republic or Dominica

n

(Social Science / Peoples) a native or inhabitant of the Dominican Republic or Dominica

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Dominican - a Roman Catholic friar wearing the black mantle of the Dominican order Black Friar, Blackfriar, friar preacher Dominican order - a Roman Catholic order of mendicant preachers founded in the 13th century friar, mendicant - a male member of a religious order that originally relied solely on alms
	2.	Dominican - a native or inhabitant of the Dominican Republic Dominican Republic - a republic in the West Indies; located on the eastern two-thirds of the island of Hispaniola West Indian - a native or inhabitant of the West Indies
Adj.	1.	Dominican - of or relating to or characteristic of the Dominican Republic or its people; "the Dominican population"
	2.	Dominican - of or relating to Saint Dominic or the Dominican order; "Dominican monks"

Translations

Dominican [dəˈmɪnɪkən]

A. ADJ → dominicano

B. N

1. (Pol) → dominicano/a m/f

2. (Rel) → dominico m, dominicano m

C. CPD Dominican Republic N → República f Dominicana

Dominican¹ (Geog)

adj → dominikanisch

n → Dominikaner(in) m(f)

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Dominican² (Eccl)

n → Dominikaner m

adj → Dominikaner-, dominikanisch; Dominican monastery → Dominikanerkloster nt

Dominican¹ [dəˈmɪnɪkən] adj & n (Rel) → domenicano/a

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Dominican² [dəˈmɪnɪkən] adj & n (Geog) → dominicano/a