How did the Dominican Republic get its name?

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Tom Neyland · Answer 1 · 2017-02-22T05:30:05+0000

The word "dominican" is a demonym which mean "from Santo Domingo", which is the name of the island and main city, and come from the priest order of "dominicus" (Catholic church).

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