Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

saint dominican

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.58 in modern English

Syllables: sain-t -do-mini-can
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to Saint-Domingue or its people (inhabitants).

noun

A native or inhabitant of Saint-Domingue.

Example Sentences

"All gone now, that brandy, squandered, except for half of the very last bottle, wrapped in a shirt in Daspir's pack. But wonderful things were said of Saint Dominican rum..."
""Two petit Gouaves," he ordered. "And two Saint Dominican breakfasts.""
""Andre had a negro sent to his house to order his horse saddled. Then they sat back and awaited their breakfast in the Saint Dominican style.""
""The good God and the Saint Dominicans alone know; but it is delicious.""

Etymology

Saint and Dominic + -an, referring to Saint-Domingue

Inflected Forms

more Saint Dominican (comparative) most Saint Dominican (superlative) Saint-Dominican (alternative) Saint Dominicans (plural)

Questions

What does saint dominican mean?: Of or pertaining to Saint-Domingue or its people (inhabitants).
Where does saint dominican come from?: Saint and Dominic + -an, referring to Saint-Domingue

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