Dominant vs. Domineering

Dominantnoun

(music) The fifth major tone of a musical scale (five major steps above the note in question); thus G is the dominant of C, A of D, and so on.

Dominantnoun

(music) The triad built on the dominant tone.

Dominantnoun

(genetics) A gene that is dominant.

Dominantnoun

A species or organism that is dominant.

Dominantnoun

(BDSM) The dominating partner in sadomasochistic sexual activity.

Dominantadjective

Ruling; governing; prevailing

Dominantadjective

Predominant, common, prevalent, of greatest importance.

Dominantadjective

(medicine) Designating the follicle which will survive atresia and permit ovulation.

Dominantadjective

Ruling; governing; prevailing; controlling; predominant; as, the dominant party, church, spirit, power.

Dominantnoun

The fifth tone of the scale; thus G is the dominant of C, A of D, and so on.

Dominantnoun

(music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale

Dominantadjective

exercising influence or control;

Dominantadjective

of genes; producing the same phenotype whether its allele is identical or dissimilar

Domineeringverb

present participle of domineer

Domineeringadjective

overbearing, dictatorial or authoritarian

Domineeringnoun

The act of one who domineers.

Domineeringadjective

Ruling arrogantly; overbearing.

Domineeringadjective

tending to domineer

Domineering

Domineering (also called Stop-Gate or Crosscram) is a mathematical game that can be played on any collection of squares on a sheet of graph paper. For example, it can be played on a 6×6 square, a rectangle, an entirely irregular polyomino, or a combination of any number of such components.