Haiti (n.)

  1. a republic in the West Indies on the western part of the island of Hispaniola; achieved independence from France in 1804; the poorest and most illiterate nation in the western hemisphere

    [ Syn: haiti , republic of haiti ]

  2. an island in the West Indies

    [ Syn: hispaniola , haiti , hayti ]

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