Dominica

/ˌdɑ.mɪˈniː.kə/ name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    An island and country in the Caribbean. Official name: Commonwealth of Dominica.

Example

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"Roseau is the capital of Dominica."

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Dominica (“Lord's Day [Island], Sunday [Island]”) due to being sighted by Columbus on a Sunday.

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