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haiti

/ˈheɪ.ti/

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What does haiti mean?

proper noun

  1. A country in the Caribbean. Official name: Republic of Haiti.
More meanings (1)

proper noun

  1. (obsolete) Synonym of Hispaniola.

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/ˈheɪ.ti/

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During Nugent's term of office events in Haiti, or San Domingo, as it was still called then, occasioned him great anxiety.
Frederic, Lord HamiltonHere, There and EverywhereProject Gutenberg ebook #6368
From this port the Indians were sent to the island of Haiti or St. Domingo, after having often changed masters, not by way of sale, but because the soldiers played for them at dice.
Alexander von Humboldt; Aimé BonplandPersonal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1Translated by Thomasina RossProject Gutenberg ebook #6322