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Definition of domestic noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

domestic

noun
 
/dəˈmestɪk/
 
/dəˈmestɪk/
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  1. (also domestic help, domestic worker)
    a servant who works in somebody’s house, doing the cleaning and other jobs
  2. (British English, informal) a fight between two members of the same family
    • The police were called to sort out a domestic.
  3. Word Originlate Middle English: from French domestique, from Latin domesticus, from domus ‘house’.
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