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dominique

noun dom·i·nique \ˈdä-mə-ˌnēk\

Definition of DOMINIQUE

:  any of a United States breed of domestic chickens with a rose comb, yellow legs, and barred plumage
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Origin of DOMINIQUE

Dominique (Dominica), one of the Windward islands, West Indies
First Known Use: 1849

Rhymes with DOMINIQUE

Battle Creek, biunique, Bolshevik, Boundary Peak, Chesapeake, control freak, doublespeak, fenugreek, Granite Peak, hide-and-seek, Holy Week, Martinique, Menshevik, Middle Greek, Modern Greek, Mozambique, Passion Week, tongue-in-cheek, up the creek, verd antique, widow's peak

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