Dominica

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UK/ˌdɒ.mɪˈniː.kə/UK/dəˈmɪ.nɪ.kə/US/ˌdɑ.mɪˈniː.kə/

proper noun

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

OriginLatin Dominica →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. An island and country in the Caribbean. Official name: Commonwealth of Dominica.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
hiva oa

Origin

  1. LatinDominica“Lord's Day [Island], Sunday [Island]”
  2. EnglishDominica

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

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Translations

Arabic دُومِينِيكَا
  • دُومِينِيكَا (dūmīnīkā)island and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean
Bengali ডোমিনিকা
  • ডোমিনিকা (ḍōminika)island and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean
Bulgarian Домини́ка
  • Домини́ка (Dominíka)island and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean
Catalan Dominica
  • Dominicaisland and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean
Chinese Mandarin 多米尼加, 多米尼克
  • 多米尼加 (Duōmǐníjiā)island and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean
  • 多米尼克 (Duōmǐníkè)island and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean
Czech Dominika
  • Dominikaisland and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean
Danish Dominica
  • Dominicaisland and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean
Dutch Dominica
  • Dominicaisland and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean
Esperanto Dominiko
  • Dominikoisland and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean
Estonian Dominica
  • Dominicaisland and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean
Finnish Dominica
  • Dominicaisland and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean
French Dominique
  • Dominiqueisland and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean
German Dominica
  • Dominicaisland and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean
Greek Ντομίνικα
  • Ντομίνικα (Ntomínika)island and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean
Hebrew דּוֹמִינִיקָה
  • דּוֹמִינִיקָה (domínika)island and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean
Hindi डोमिनिका
  • डोमिनिका (ḍominikā)island and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean
Hungarian Dominika
  • Dominikaisland and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean
Icelandic Dóminíka
  • Dóminíkaisland and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean
Irish An nDoiminice
  • An nDoiminiceisland and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean
Italian Dominica
  • Dominicaisland and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean
Japanese ドミニカ国
  • ドミニカ国 (Dominikakoku)island and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean
Korean 도미니카 연방, 도미니카 련방
  • 도미니카 연방 (Dominika yeonbang)island and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean
  • 도미니카 련방 (Dominika ryeonbang)island and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean
Latvian Dominika
  • Dominikaisland and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean
Lithuanian Dominika
  • Dominikaisland and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean
Māori Tominika
  • Tominikaisland and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean
Norwegian Bokmål Dominica
  • Dominicaisland and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean
Persian دومینیکا
  • دومینیکا (dominikâ)island and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean
Polish Dominika
  • Dominikaisland and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean
Portuguese Domínica, Dominica
  • Domínicaisland and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean
  • Dominicaisland and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean
Romanian Dominica
  • Dominicaisland and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean
Russian Домини́ка
  • Домини́ка (Dominíka)island and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean
Spanish Dominica
  • Dominicaisland and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean
Swahili Dominika
  • Dominikaisland and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean
Swedish Dominica
  • Dominicaisland and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean
Tagalog Dominika
  • Dominikaisland and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean
Tamil டொமினிக்கா
  • டொமினிக்கா (ṭomiṉikkā)island and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean
Thai ดอมินีกา
  • ดอมินีกา (dɔɔ-mí-nii-gâa)island and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean
Turkish Dominika
  • Dominikaisland and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean
Ukrainian Доміні́ка
  • Доміні́ка (Dominíka)island and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean
Vietnamese Đô-mi-ni-ca
  • Đô-mi-ni-caisland and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

daimonic
Cite this entry
APA

Dominica. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dominica

MLA

“Dominica.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dominica. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Dominica,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dominica.

Source: Dominica on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.