Dominicano

1. not comparableSynonym of Dominican Republican.

   My best friend, who was born to a Haitian mother and a Dominicano father, and I had spent much of the previous night covered in mud and paint, which was thrown and rubbed onto our bodies by revelers on their way to the pre-Carnival J'Ouvert festivities.

   2020 January 14, Adanna Kai Jones, “Winin’ through the Violence”, in Susan Manning, Janice Ross, Rebecca Schneider, editors, Futures of Dance Studies, University of Wisconsin Pres, →ISBN, page 175

   Synonyms: Dominican Republican

plural Dominicanos

1. Synonym of Dominican Republican.

   I used to cop in Harlem, hola, my Dominicanos / Right there up on Broadway, brought me back to that McDonald's

   2009, “Empire State of Mind”, in The Blueprint 3, performed by Jay-Z ft. Alicia Keys

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   The bar was right next to the desk, and a Dominicano sipping a beer there leaned over to me and said, “Is okay man. No ripoff.”

   1982, Bill Robinson, South to the Caribbean: How to Carry Out the Dream of Sailing Your Own Boat to the Caribbean, Norton, →ISBN, page 134

   The Dominicanos in St. Eustatius are protesting the change in date because the government of the Dominican Republic has not given an explanation for its decision to postpone the election.

   2020 February 28, “Dominicanos wear sombre colours in protest of election postponement”, in The Daily Herald, The Caribbean Herald N.V., archived from the original on 03 Mar 2026

   Synonyms: Dominican Republican