| domestic flight | a flight that begins and ends in the same country |
| domestic terrorism | terrorism practiced in your own country against your own people, the bombing of a federal building in Oklahoma City was an instance of domestic terrorism |
| domestic violence | violence or physical abuse directed toward your spouse or domestic partner, usually violence by men against women |
domestic animal
domesticated animal | any of various animals that have been tamed and made fit for a human environment |
domestic carp
Cyprinus carpio | large Old World freshwater bottom-feeding fish introduced into Europe from Asia, inhabits ponds and sluggish streams and often raised for food, introduced into United States where it has become a pest |
domestic fowl
fowl
poultry | a domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl |
| domestic pigeon | domesticated pigeon raised for sport or food |
dog
domestic dog
Canis familiaris | a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times, occurs in many breeds, the dog barked all night |
domestic cat
house cat
Felis domesticus
Felis catus | any domesticated member of the genus Felis |
domestic silkworm moth
domesticated silkworm moth
Bombyx mori | stocky creamy-white Asiatic moth found almost entirely under human care, the source of most of the silk commerce |
domestic ass
donkey
Equus asinus | domestic beast of burden descended from the African wild ass, patient but stubborn |
domestic sheep
Ovis aries | any of various breeds raised for wool or edible meat or skin |
domestic goat
Capra hircus | any of various breeds of goat raised for milk or meat or wool |
domestic llama
Lama peruana | used in the Andes as a beast of burden and source of wool, considered a domesticated variety of the guanaco |
home economics
home ec
domestic science
household arts | theory and practice of homemaking |
consultation
audience
interview | a conference (usually with someone important), he had a consultation with the judge, he requested an audience with the king |
| audience | a gathering of spectators or listeners at a (usually public) performance, the audience applauded, someone in the audience began to cough |
| audience | the part of the general public interested in a source of information or entertainment, every artist needs an audience, the broadcast reached an audience of millions |
viewing audience
TV audience
viewers | the audience reached by television |
family court
domestic relations court
court of domestic relations | a court in some states in the United States that has jurisdiction over family disputes (especially those involving children) |
domestic
domestic help
house servant | a servant who is paid to perform menial tasks around the household |
domestic partner
significant other
spousal equivalent
spouse equivalent | a person (not necessarily a spouse) with whom you cohabit and share a long-term sexual relationship |
| domestic prelate | (Roman Catholic Church) a priest who is an honorary member of the papal household |
gross domestic product
GDP | the measure of an economy adopted by the United States in , the total market values of goods and services produced by workers and capital within a nation's borders during a given period (usually year) |
hearing
audience | an opportunity to state your case and be heard, they condemned him without a hearing, he saw that he had lost his audience |
| domestic | produced in a particular country, domestic wine, domestic oil |
| domestic | of concern to or concerning the internal affairs of a nation, domestic issues such as tax rate and highway construction |
| domestic | of or involving the home or family, domestic worries, domestic happiness, they share the domestic chores, everything sounded very peaceful and domestic, an author of blood-and-thunder novels yet quite domestic in his taste |
domestic
domesticated | converted or adapted to domestic use, domestic animals, domesticated plants like maize |
| domestic | of or relating to the home, domestic servant, domestic science |