Dominica
Syllabification: (Dom·i·ni·ca)
Pronunciation: /ˌdäməˈnēkə, dəˈminikə/
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Definition of Dominica
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
