See also: Telephone numbers in the Dominican Republic and Area codes in the Caribbean. 1  Area codes: 809, 829, and 849. 2  International call prefix: +1. 3  Fixed lines: 1.0 million lines in use, 73rd in the world (2012). 4  Fixed line teledensity: 10 per 100 people (2011).  Mobile cellular: 9.0 million lines (2012).
tenterhook - one of a series of hooks used to hold cloth on a tenter. 1  claw, hook - a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something. 2  tenter - a framework with hooks used for stretching and drying cloth.
A log flume generally refers to one of two things: either the literal device used to move logs from one location to another, or the common amusement park ride based on the same concept. Flumes are generally any sort of artificial construct intended to move water from one place to another, and are often used in dams.