Dominican Republic

/dəˌmɪnəkən rəˌˈpʌblɪk/
/dəˈmɪnɪkən rɪˈpʌblɪk/
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Definitions of Dominican Republic
  1. noun
    a republic in the West Indies; located on the eastern two-thirds of the island of Hispaniola
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    country, land, state
    the territory occupied by a nation
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US
/dəˌmɪnəkən rəˌˈpʌblɪk/
UK
/dəˈmɪnɪkən rɪˈpʌblɪk/
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