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[ hey-shuhn, -tee-uhn ] / ˈheɪ ʃən, -ti ən /
adjectiveof or relating to Haiti or its people. nouna native or inhabitant of Haiti. Haitian Creole. Origin of HaitianFirst recorded in 1795–1805; Haiti + -an OTHER WORDS FROM Haitianpro-Haitian, adjectiveWords nearby Haitianhairy tongue, hairy vetch, hairy willowherb, hairy woodpecker, Haiti, Haitian, Haitian Creole, Haitink, haji, Haji-Ioannou, hajj Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for HaitianJovan Rameau, a Haitian immigrant, graduated from the Institute of Advanced Theater Training at Harvard. Moonwalking With the Many Michael Jacksons|Justin Jones|August 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST In the short term, however, the Haitian Revolution actually slowed the official antislavery campaign. How Blacks Freed Themselves from Slavery|Eric Herschthal|February 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST U.S. and Canadian peacekeepers were deploying to train Haitian security forces for the return of President Jean-Bertrand Aristide. Black Hawk Down’s Long Shadow|Daniel Klaidman|October 9, 2013|DAILY BEAST A child disappears from a Haitian village, showcasing how the island connects with grief in startling ways. This Week’s Hot Reads: August 19, 2013|Jen Vafidis|August 19, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Haitian neighbors helping one another carried out the vast majority of rescues, ad hoc. What Haiti Can Teach Us About the Storm|Jonathan M. Katz|October 30, 2012|DAILY BEAST The United States had an opportunity to gain the confidence of the Haitian people. Self-Determining Haiti|James Weldon Johnson But some Haitian rum can be easily obtained which is excellent and of just about as good quality as Jamaica rum. The Haitian constitution still offered some embarrassments, so it was decided that Haiti must have a new constitution. Self-Determining Haiti|James Weldon Johnson The motor boat awaiting him in the Haitian jungle showed an uncanny knowledge of that locality. Plotting in Pirate Seas|Francis Rolt-Wheeler And I am employing a group of Haitian engineers and geologists—engineers, not geologists, because they don't have geologists. Warren Commission (9 of 26): Hearings Vol. IX (of 15)|The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
British Dictionary definitions for Haitian/ (ˈheɪʃɪən, hɑːˈiːʃən) /
adjectiverelating to or characteristic of Haiti, its inhabitants, or their language nouna native, citizen, or inhabitant of Haiti the creolized French spoken in Haiti Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |