haiti | ||
1. | [ noun ] (government,geography) 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 | |
Synonyms: | republic_of_haiti | |
Related terms: | country Organization_of_American_States Haitian caribbean Hispaniola Port-au-Prince | |
2. | [ noun ] (geography) an island in the West Indies | |
Synonyms: | Hayti Hispaniola | |
Related terms: | island Greater_Antilles Dominican_Republic | |
Similar spelling: |
Hayti hat Hattie Hatt hate Hauth Haith Haida |