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Haitian

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Hai·tian  (hshn, -t-n)
adj.
Of or relating to Haiti or its people or culture.
n.
1. A native or inhabitant of Haiti.
2. Haitian Creole.
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Noun1.HaitianHaitian - a native or inhabitant of Haiti
Haiti, Republic of Haiti - 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
West Indian - a native or inhabitant of the West Indies
Adj.1.Haitian - of or relating to or characteristic of the republic of Haiti or its people; "Haitian shantytowns"
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