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Answer for the clue "American breed of chicken having barred gray plumage raised for meat and brown eggs ", 9 letters:
dominique

Word definitions for dominique in dictionaries

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Dominique is a 1978 British film directed by Michael Anderson . The film is based on the 1948 short story What Beckoning Ghost by Harold Lawlor. The film is also known as Dominique Is Dead (American reissue title and UK video title).

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Dominique \Dominique\ n. (Zool.), an American breed of chicken having barred gray plumage raised for meat and brown eggs. Syn: Dominick.

Usage examples of dominique.

Dominique imagined the elegant white Boulonnais might be waiting for that very incident.

Dominique sat alone at one end of the couch, Kennedy at the other end, Carrara in a thick leather chair across from them.

McGarvey pulled up across the street from the CIA safe house in Falls Church where Carrara had placed Dominique.

Dominique Street and was a fierce follower of a Chassidic rabbi there.

Phlosine nor Dominique had the slightest interest in the murder of Hesione LeGros and were instead consumed with questions and gossip concerning the baroque details of the Avocet scandal.

Kylara Evangeline Dominique Vatta, hereby resign my cadetship for reasons of overwhelming stupidity and weak sentimentality.

In spite of the remonstrances of his brother Richard, young Rick withdrew to Barataria with Dominique You and the rest of the outlawed captains.

So his guards, excited and talkative as ever, had told him everything: the death of Verden, the defeat of the Norse clans, the massive retaliatory strike by the mysterious naval attack aircraft, the impending doom waiting to befall Dominique.

Dominique was a good friend, and hadn’t exploited that friendship either, which was refreshing—but heavens how the girl drank.

Dominique hadn't realized how accustomed he had become to seeing people masked in eyephones till he noticed that no one on the streets wore them.

Looking in the window, Dominique saw a man in eyephones come out from the back room with an armload of books.

Then, Dominique from the bedroom, Roark from the guest room across the hall, would hear Wynand's steps pacing the terrace for hours, a kind of joyous restlessness in the sound, each step like a sentence anchored, a statement pounded into the floor.

But Dominique didn't like those later machines: the guillotines with the large, solid buckets to collect the heads, screens to protect the executioners from the spray of blood, shock absorbers to cushion the thunk of the blade.

Dominique Francon went to live for two weeks in the hall bedroom of an East-Side tenement.

He flew out into the hall, and there was Dominique, removing her soft mink coat, the fur throwing to his nostrils a wave of the street's cold air touched by her perfume.