dominican

dominican is a 9-letter English word with 6 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Of or pertaining to St. Dominic (Dominic de Guzman), or to the religions communities named from him. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 18 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Of or pertaining to St. Dominic (Dominic de Guzman), or to the religions communities named from him.
2. noun. One of an order of mendicant monks founded by Dominic de Guzman, in 1215. A province of the order was established in England in 1221. The first foundation in the United States was made in 1807. The Master of the Sacred Palace at Rome is always a Dominican friar. The Dominicans are called also preaching friars, friars preachers, black friars (from their black cloak), brothers of St. Mary, and in France, Jacobins.
3. noun. a native or inhabitant of the Dominican Republic
4. noun. a Roman Catholic friar wearing the black mantle of the Dominican order

   Synonyms: blackfriar

5. adjective. of or relating to Saint Dominic or the Dominican order

   "Dominican monks"

6. adjective. of or relating to or characteristic of the Dominican Republic or its people

   "the Dominican population"

Synonyms

blackfriar

Common word forms

dominicans

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