Definitions for dominie

dominie dom·i·nie

Spelling: [dom-uh-nee, doh-muh-]
IPA: /ˈdɒm ə ni, ˈdoʊ mə-/

Dominie is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 140 anagrams from letters in dominie (deiimno).

Definitions for dominie

noun

  1. Chiefly Scot. a schoolmaster.
  2. a pastor in the Dutch Reformed Church.
  3. Chiefly Hudson Valley. a pastor or minister.

Origin of dominie

First recorded in 1605-15; variant of domine

Examples for dominie

"You're but a stranger in our town," interposed the dominie.

"I would not say that either, Cornal," said the dominie firmly.

Besides, he was more amused than he cared to own by the originality of the dominie.

A dominie, an auld dominie; he keepit a schule and ca'ad it an acaadamy!'

"All folks don't think the same way you do, dominie," persisted Jones.

He then walked to the door and admitted the barred-out dominie.

In his excitement the dominie had snapped the stem of his tobacco pipe in two.

You're not fit for it, lad; you have only the makings of a dominie.

dominie Graves read out the names of the babies to be baptized that day.

"The dominie ain't likin' Daddy and me, though," she murmured.

Word Value for dominie
Scrable

10

Words with friends

12

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