| haiti | A republic in the greater antilles in the west indies. Its capital is port-au-prince. With the dominican republic it forms the island of hispaniola - haiti occupying the western third and the dominican republic, the eastern two thirds. Haiti belonged to france from 1697 until its rule was challenged by slave insurrections from 1791. It became a republic in 1820. It was virtually an american protectorate from 1915 to 1934. It adopted its present constitution in 1964 and amended it in 1971. The name may represent either of two caribbean words, haiti, mountain land, or jhaiti, nest. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| haitic | Pertaining to Ham or his descendants. Hamitic languages, the group of languages spoken mainly in the Sahara, Egypt, Galla, and Somali Land, and supposed to be allied to the Semitic. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
Synonyms :
| haiti | an island in the West Indies |
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| haiti | a republic in the West Indies on the western part of the island of Hispaniola |
| haiti | a native or inhabitant of Haiti |
| haiti | of or relating to or characteristic of the republic of Haiti or its people |
| haiti | the capital and largest city of Haiti |
| haiti | 100 centimes equal 1 gourde |
| haiti | the monetary unit in Haiti |
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