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Yes, dominant is playable

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"Dominant" Definition

noun

Ecology A dominant species.
Genetics A dominant allele or trait.
Music The fifth tone of a diatonic scale.
The fifth tone of a major or minor scale.
A dominant genetic character or factor.

adjective

Ecology Of, relating to, or being a species that is most characteristic of an ecological community and usually determines the presence, abundance, and type of other species.
Exercising the most influence or control.
Genetics Of, relating to, or being an allele that produces the same phenotypic effect whether inherited with a homozygous or heterozygous allele.
Most prominent, as in position; ascendant.
Music Relating to or based on the fifth tone of a diatonic scale.

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