1. A Roman Catholic friar wearing the black mantle of the Dominican order
   "The Dominican delivered his sermon to the congregation";
   - Black Friar, Blackfriar, friar preacher
    
2. A native or inhabitant of the Dominican Republic

1. Of or relating to Saint Dominic or the Dominican order
   "Dominican monks"
    
2. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Dominican Republic or its people
   "the Dominican population"

Derived forms: Dominicans

Type of: friar, mendicant, West Indian

Part of: Dominican order, Dominican Republic

Encyclopedia: Dominican