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Haiti

noun

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: ↑Republic of Haiti

• Derivationally related forms: ↑Haitian

• Members of this Topic: ↑voodoo

• Instance Hypernyms: ↑country, ↑state, ↑land

• Member Holonyms: ↑Organization of American States, ↑OAS

• Part Holonyms: ↑Hispaniola, ↑Hayti, ↑Caribbean

• Member Meronyms: ↑Haitian

• Part Meronyms: ↑Port-au-Prince, ↑Haitian capital

2. an island in the West Indies

• Syn: ↑Hispaniola, ↑Hayti

• Derivationally related forms: ↑Hispaniolan (for: ↑Hispaniola)

• Instance Hypernyms: ↑island

• Part Holonyms: ↑Greater Antilles

• Part Meronyms: ↑Republic of Haiti, ↑Dominican Republic

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Haiti [Haiti] [ˈheɪti] [ˈheɪti] noun singular

a country in the Caribbean Sea

Useful english dictionary. 2012.