dominical
Sunday supplement
noun doh-mee-nee-KAHL Rare
Origin: From Latin dominicalis, from dominus (Lord).
Also means
Sunday (attributive)
Usage Note
Dominical as a noun refers to the Sunday supplement of a newspaper — the magazine section published with the weekend edition. As an adjective it means 'of or relating to Sunday' (descanso dominical, 'Sunday rest') or to the Lord's day. The word shares its root with domingo (Sunday) and Domingo (the name Dominic).
Examples
"El dominical trae un reportaje sobre viajes."
Natural Translation
The Sunday supplement has a travel feature.
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