Dominican
noun
Do·min·i·can
də-ˈmi-ni-kən 
: a member of a mendicant order of friars founded by St. Dominic in 1215 and dedicated especially to preaching
Dominican
adjective
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Cubans were here, Haitians were here, Dominican Republic was here, everybody was here.
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Jessica Bennett, VIBE.com, 27 June 2024
His second home is a $2 million beach house in Playa Nueva Romana, a Caribbean dreamscape located in the Dominican Republic.
—Claudia Williams, Architectural Digest, 26 June 2024
Teo is back Teoscar Hernández returned to the team Tuesday afternoon after traveling to the Dominican Republic for the funeral of his 94-year-old grandfather, Pedro Perez, who died on Sunday morning.
—Mike Digiovanna, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2024
On Wednesday, June 26, the former Miss USA winner and actress shared a series of photos of her 5-year-old daughter, Brooklyn, as the two soaked up the sun, sand and clear-blue waters of Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic.
—Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 26 June 2024
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Jessica Bennett, VIBE.com, 27 June 2024
His second home is a $2 million beach house in Playa Nueva Romana, a Caribbean dreamscape located in the Dominican Republic.
—Claudia Williams, Architectural Digest, 26 June 2024
Teo is back Teoscar Hernández returned to the team Tuesday afternoon after traveling to the Dominican Republic for the funeral of his 94-year-old grandfather, Pedro Perez, who died on Sunday morning.
—Mike Digiovanna, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2024
On Wednesday, June 26, the former Miss USA winner and actress shared a series of photos of her 5-year-old daughter, Brooklyn, as the two soaked up the sun, sand and clear-blue waters of Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic.
—Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 26 June 2024
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Dominican
noun
Do·min·i·can
də-ˈmin-i-kən
: a member of a mendicant order of preaching friars founded in 1215
Dominican
adjective
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