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domestic
(d/@/'m/E/st/I/k )

adjective (a)

  • of concern to or concerning the internal affairs of a nation(adj.all)
    Example:
    Domestic issues such as tax rate and highway construction.
    Antonym:
    foreign
    source: wordnet30
  • of or relating to the home(adj.pert)
    Example:
    Domestic servant.
    Domestic science.
    source: wordnet30
  • of or involving the home or family(adj.all)
    Example:
    Domestic worries.
    Domestic happiness.
    They share the domestic chores.
    Everything sounded very peaceful and domestic.
    An author of blood-and-thunder novels yet quite domestic in his taste.
    Antonym:
    undomestic
    source: wordnet30
  • Of or pertaining to one's house or home, or one's household or family; relating to home life; as, domestic concerns, life, duties, cares, happiness, worship, servants.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

noun (n)

  • a servant who is paid to perform menial tasks around the household(noun.person)
    source: wordnet30
  • One who lives in the family of an other, as hired household assistant; a house servant.(noun)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

  • converted or adapted to domestic use(adj.all)
    Example:
    Domestic animals.
    Domesticated plants like maize.
    Synonym:
    domesticated
    source: wordnet30
  • produced in a particular country(adj.all)
    Example:
    Domestic wine.
    Domestic oil.
    source: wordnet30
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