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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Others have pointed toward a possible hook north over the Dominican Republic and Haiti — potentially as soon as Thursday — and a path north through the Caribbean.
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Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 20 Oct. 2025
Miches, Dominican Republic About 90 minutes north of Punta Cana, Miches is an up-and-coming destination in the Dominican Republic that’s a perfect place for a tropical fall getaway.
—Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 18 Oct. 2025
That run will be followed by his upcoming Debí Tirar Más Fotos World Tour, which kicks off on November 21 in the Dominican Republic.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 17 Oct. 2025
Let that future begin in the Dominican Republic.
—Alberto Piantini, Boston Herald, 15 Oct. 2025
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Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 20 Oct. 2025
Miches, Dominican Republic About 90 minutes north of Punta Cana, Miches is an up-and-coming destination in the Dominican Republic that’s a perfect place for a tropical fall getaway.
—Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 18 Oct. 2025
That run will be followed by his upcoming Debí Tirar Más Fotos World Tour, which kicks off on November 21 in the Dominican Republic.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 17 Oct. 2025
Let that future begin in the Dominican Republic.
—Alberto Piantini, Boston Herald, 15 Oct. 2025
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“Dominican.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Dominican. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.
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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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