Meaning of dom | Babel Free

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1. A unisex given name, a form of Dominic or Dominique.
2. A title given to royalty and high-ranking ecclesiastics in Portugal and Brazil.
3. A caste (or member of this caste) in Indian society, originally comprising drummers or travelling musicians and now generally referring to a Dalit subcaste responsible for the cremation and disposal of dead bodies.
4. An Indo-Aryan ethnic group, living mainly in the Middle East and North Africa.
5. A dominant in sadomasochistic sexual practices.
6. A title formerly borne by member of the high nobility of Portugal and Brazil.
7. Initialism of date of marriage.
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8. Alternative letter-case form of dom.
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9. A title given to Roman Catholic monastic dignitaries.
10. Domination.
11. A title anciently given to the pope, and later to other church dignitaries and some monastic orders.
12. Initialism of dirty old man.
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13. Initialism of dissolved organic matter.
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14. Acronym of Document Object Model.
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15. 2,5-Dimethoxy-4-methylamphetamine, a psychedelic and a substituted amphetamine.
16. Initialism of disk on module.
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Examples

“Chand Ghat, where Dolly lives, is primarily a Dom neighbourhood, home to a small community of corpse-burners.”

“The same applies to DHTML. Why can't anyone agree⟳ on a single standard? Probably because Micro$oft wants to retain⟳ a desktop monopoly in the face⟳ of superior technology avaialable on other platforms. Even on Windows, Netscape and IE use⟳ different DOMs.”

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