Definition of Dominica in English:

Dominica

proper nounˌdɒmɪˈniːkədəˈmɪnɪkəˌdɑməˈnikə

A mountainous island in the Caribbean, the loftiest of the Lesser Antilles and the northernmost and largest of the Windward Islands; population 73,000 (estimated 2015); languages, English (official), Creole; capital, Roseau. The island came into British possession at the end of the 18th century, becoming an independent republic within the Commonwealth in 1978.

Origin

Named by Columbus, who discovered it on a Sunday (Latin dies dominica 'the Lord's day') in 1493.

Rhymes

beaker, Costa Rica, eureka, Frederica, Griqua, jobseeker, leaker, loudspeaker, seeker, shrieker, sika, sneaker, speaker, squeaker, streaker, Tanganyika, theca, tikka, Topeka, wreaker

Definition of Dominica in US English:

Dominica

proper nounˌdäməˈnēkəˌdɑməˈnikə

A country in the western West Indies, a mountainous island, the most northern of the Windward Islands, in the Caribbean Sea; population 73,000 (estimated 2015); capital, Roseau; languages, English (official) and Creole.

The island came into British possession at the end of the 18th century and became an independent republic within the Commonwealth of Nations in 1978

Origin

Named by Columbus, who discovered it on a Sunday ( Latin dies dominica ‘the Lord's day’) in 1493.

单词	Dominica
释义	Definition of Dominica in English: Dominica proper nounˌdɒmɪˈniːkədəˈmɪnɪkəˌdɑməˈnikə A mountainous island in the Caribbean, the loftiest of the Lesser Antilles and the northernmost and largest of the Windward Islands; population 73,000 (estimated 2015); languages, English (official), Creole; capital, Roseau. The island came into British possession at the end of the 18th century, becoming an independent republic within the Commonwealth in 1978. Origin Named by Columbus, who discovered it on a Sunday (Latin dies dominica 'the Lord's day') in 1493. Rhymes beaker, Costa Rica, eureka, Frederica, Griqua, jobseeker, leaker, loudspeaker, seeker, shrieker, sika, sneaker, speaker, squeaker, streaker, Tanganyika, theca, tikka, Topeka, wreaker Definition of Dominica in US English: Dominica proper nounˌdäməˈnēkəˌdɑməˈnikə A country in the western West Indies, a mountainous island, the most northern of the Windward Islands, in the Caribbean Sea; population 73,000 (estimated 2015); capital, Roseau; languages, English (official) and Creole. The island came into British possession at the end of the 18th century and became an independent republic within the Commonwealth of Nations in 1978 Origin Named by Columbus, who discovered it on a Sunday ( Latin dies dominica ‘the Lord's day’) in 1493.
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