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   domestic

   /dəˈmɛstɪk/

   adjective

   • 1. relating to the running of a home or to family relations: "domestic chores" Similar familyhomeprivatehouseholddomiciliaryOpposite public
   • ▪ of or for use in the home rather than in an industrial or office environment: "domestic water supplies" Similar nativeindigenoushome-grownhome-bredaboriginaltechnical:autochthonous
   • ▪ (of an animal) tame and kept by humans: "domestic dogs" Similar domesticatedtamepethouseholdtrainednot wildhouse-trainedhousebrokenOpposite wild
   • ▪ (of a person) fond of family life and running a home: "she was not at all domestic" Similar domesticatedstay-at-homehome-lovinghousewifely
   • 2. existing or occurring inside a particular country; not foreign or international: "Egypt's domestic affairs" Similar nationalstatehomelocalinternalinteriornot foreignnot internationalOpposite foreigninternational

   noun

   • 1. a person who is paid to help with cleaning and other menial tasks in a person's home.
   • 2. a violent quarrel between family members, especially a couple: informal British "they are often called to sort out a domestic"
   • 3. a product not made abroad. North American

   Word Origin late Middle English: from French domestique, from Latin domesticus, from domus ‘house’.

   Scrabble Points: 13

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   The meaning of DOMESTIC is living near or about human habitations. How to use domestic in a sentence.

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   DOMESTIC definition: 1. relating to a person's own country: 2. belonging or relating to the home, house, or family: 3…. Learn more.

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   DOMESTIC meaning: 1. relating to a person's own country: 2. belonging or relating to the home, house, or family: 3…. Learn more.

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   Domestic definition: of or relating to the home, the household, household affairs, or the family. See examples of DOMESTIC used in a sentence.

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   DOMESTIC翻譯：國家, 本國的，國內的, 家, 家庭的, 傭人，保姆。 了解更多。

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   A domestic, a domestic help, or a domestic worker is a person who is paid to come to help with the work that has to be done in a house such as the cleaning, washing, and ironing.

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   Definition of domestic adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   Domestic generally means relating to someone's family, home, or home country. Domestic work is work done in the home — a domestic is someone who works in a home, such as a nanny or a maid.

10. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › domesticdomestic - Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Online

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    domestic meaning, definition, what is domestic: relating to or happening in one particul...: Learn more.

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    American Heritage. Sheets, blankets, towels, etc. Webster's New World. A product or substance discovered in, developed in, or exported from a particular country. American Heritage. More Noun Definitions (1) Synonyms: house servant. domestic help.