What is another word for blackfriar?
Pronunciation: [blˈakfɹa͡ɪ͡ə] (IPA) 
Blackfriar is a term that refers to a member of the Dominican Order, which was founded in the 13th century by Saint Dominic. This term originally came from the black habits worn by the Dominican monks. However, there are several synonyms for the word blackfriar, including Dominican, preaching friar, friar preacher, and order of preachers. These synonyms are used to describe members of the same religious order who may have different roles and duties within the community. Regardless of the terminology used, blackfriars and their counterparts continue to serve their communities and spread the teachings of their faith.
