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Dominica

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Noun

1. commonwealth of dominica, dominica

a country on the island of Dominica

2. dominica

a volcanic island in the Windward Islands that was once a stronghold of the Carib Indians

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Dominica

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noun
a republic in the E Caribbean, comprising a volcanic island in the Windward Islands group; a former British colony; became independent as a member of the Commonwealth in 1978. Official language: English. Religion: Roman Catholic majority. Currency: East Caribbean dollar. Capital: Roseau. Pop: 73 925 (2017 est). Area: 751 sq km (290 sq miles)
. Official name: Commonwealth of Dominica

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Dominica

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country that is an island of the Windward group in the West Indies: a British-controlled territory from 1783 to 1978, when it became independent; member of the Commonwealth: 290 sq mi (751 sq km); pop. 72,000; cap. Roseau

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Dominica

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An island country of the eastern Caribbean between Guadeloupe and Martinique. Originally inhabited by Caribs, the island was visited by Christopher Columbus in 1493 and became a British colony in the early 1800s, gaining its independence in 1978. Roseau is the capital.

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