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Definition of: domestic
(də·mes′tik) adjective
1. Belonging to the house or household; concerning or relating to the home or family.
2. Given to the concerns of home; fond of or adapted to family life, duties, or employments; devoted to housekeeping.
3. Domesticated; tame.
4. Of or pertaining to one's own state or country; produced at home; not foreign; home–made.
—noun
1. A family servant.
2. plural Home–made fabrics or cloth: sometimes restricted to cotton goods. [<L domesticus <domus house]
—do·mes′ti·cal·ly adverb
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