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Dominica

Island nation in the Caribbean.

Nature Island

Dominica, known as the 'Nature Island,' is an island nation in the Caribbean. It's characterized by lush rainforests, volcanic hot springs, and dramatic landscapes including Boiling Lake.

Etymology

Dominica is derived from the Spanish word 'dominica,' meaning Sunday, as it was discovered on a Sunday.

Explain Like I’m 5

Dominica is a Caribbean island known as the 'Nature Island' because of its lush rainforests, hot springs, and volcanoes.

Fun Facts

Dominica is not a member of the Organization of American States,It's home to Boiling Lake, one of the largest hot springs in the world,The island is a UNESCO World Heritage Site

FAQ

What is Dominica's capital? Roseau,Is Dominica an independent nation? Yes,When did Dominica gain independence? 1978

Hypernyms — Broader Categories

Caribbean island nation

Hyponyms — Specific Examples

Morne Diablesse Trafalgar Falls Boiling Lake

Holonyms — Wholes or Groups

Caribbean Sea

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Caribbean country island nation

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