noun
dominee
Dominee (noun) means a clergyman of the Dutch Reformed Church, also known as a predikant.
noun
1
A clergyman of the Dutch Reformed Church, also known as a predikant.
"But Elise goes regularly, often twice on a Sunday, mainly as a result of the conditioning of her childhood as a dominee’s daughter, but also because she regards it as a good example to the children, especially Ilse."
— André Brink, Rumours of Rain (1978)
2
A minister who serves in a Dutch Reformed church.
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Etymology
Borrowed from both Dutch dominee and Afrikaans dominee.
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What is the meaning of dominee?
"dominee" (noun) means a clergyman of the Dutch Reformed Church, also known as a predikant.
What is another word for dominee?
Other words for "dominee" include domine, dominie, dominus.
What are the different meanings of dominee?
"dominee" has 2 main meanings: 1. A clergyman of the Dutch Reformed Church, also known as a predikant; 2. A minister who serves in a Dutch Reformed church.
