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domestic

 
 
/dəˈmestɪk/ adjective

Definition

HOME relating to the home and family relationships: domestic violence What are his domestic arrangements?
COUNTRY inside one country and not international: a domestic flight
ANIMAL A domestic animal is kept as a pet.
(Definition of domestic adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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