English adjective: Dominican | |||
1. | Dominican of or relating to or characteristic of the Dominican Republic or its people | ||
Samples | The Dominican population. | ||
2. | Dominican of or relating to Saint Dominic or the Dominican order | ||
Samples | Dominican monks. | ||
English noun: Dominican | |||
1. | Dominican (person) a Roman Catholic friar wearing the black mantle of the Dominican order | ||
Synonyms | Black Friar, Blackfriar, friar preacher | ||
Broader (hypernym) | friar, mendicant | ||
Instance hyponym | Girolamo Savonarola, Savonarola | ||
Member meronym | Dominican order | ||
2. | Dominican (person) a native or inhabitant of the Dominican Republic | ||
Broader (hypernym) | West Indian | ||
Member meronym | Dominican Republic | ||