domestic
adjective
of or relating to the home, the household, household affairs, or the family.
domestics
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pluralof domestic.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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TJ: Well, working as domestics, my grandmother and her sisters owned their houses once they got to Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2023
As a result, these consumers flocked to imports like Corona and Heineken, as well as domestics like Budweiser, and, yes, Bud Light.
From Slate ● Apr. 7, 2023
He expects us to get preoccupied with inflation and other domestics issues.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 21, 2022
"It's family, everyone who's here, domestics, carers, caterers, everybody, it's in here," she says, patting her heart.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2019
But a handful of families would let their domestics keep their children with them, living in little maids’ quarters or flatlets in the backyard.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
