domestic

/-stək/

UK: /-stək/

domestic

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Definition

Of or relating to the home.

Etymology

From Middle French domestique, from Latin domesticus, from domus (“house, home”).

Example Sentences

  • "domestic violence; domestic hot water"
  • "The relationship between a hairstylist and a client can be far more than simply somebody to cut and shape hair, which is why Tennessee is the latest state to require cosmetologists to complete training on how to recognize and respond to signs of domestic abuse."
  • "It shall be the duty of any owner or person in charge of any domestic animal or animals."
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