Crossword clues for haitian
haitian
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Haitian \Hai"ti*an\ (h[=a]"t[i^]*an), a. & n. Same as Haytian; -- now the preferred spelling.
Haytian \Hay"ti*an\ (h[=a]"t[i^]*an), a. Of or pertaining to Haiti; now usually written Haitian. -- n. A native of Haiti. [Written also Haitian.]
Wikipedia
Haitian may refer to:
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Haitian, an adjective referring to something of, from, or related to Haiti, the western three-eighths of the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean.
- Haitians, an ethnic group
- Haitian French, variant of the French language
- Haitian Creole, a French-Creole based romance language
- Haitian art
- Haitian Carnival
- Haitian cuisine, traditional foods
- Haitian patty, in culinary contexts
- Haitian gourde, a unit of currency
- Haitian literature
- Haitian mythology
- Haitian Revolution
- Haitian Stock Exchange
- Haitian Vodou
- Haitian football clubs—see List of football clubs in Haiti
- Ligue Haïtienne (Haitian League)
The Haitian is a fictional character on the NBC television series Heroes, portrayed by Haitian actor Jimmy Jean-Louis. In the show, he is an associate of Noah Bennet, and for the first three seasons, he was only referred to on-screen as "the Haitian." Even his associates at Primatech called him the Haitian. In " Shadowboxing," Claire reveals that his name is René.
Usage examples of "haitian".
Haitian and broad as a linebacker, slid off a barstool and ambled over to Darling.
Lacking a traditional organized crime network, it had become the battleground of a drug war among competing groups: Jamaicans, Haitians, New York elements, and home-grown Washingtonians competing for the lucrative trade to service the insatiable demand of the Beltway professionals.
This sad scene may be repeated in coming months as the Bahamas conducts a coldhearted purge of as many as 40,000 Haitians, many of whom have lived and worked in the islands for years.
When Haiti refused to declare war on Germany after the United States did, we dissolved the Haitian legislature.
Aztecs, but even among the Haitians, the Araucanians, the Lenni Lenape, and others.
Haitians are shunned, yet millions of illegal Mexicans get work because Big Agriculture depends on them.
Haitian beat, with meager lights, a sparce collection of junk furniture, scores of soiled pillows, forty or more guests.
It was a big loft-apartment, hung with masks and action paintings, loud with chatter and Haitian beat, with meager lights, a sparce collection of junk furniture, scores of soiled pillows, forty or more guests.
The Cubans were brought to Miami, while most of the Haitians were returned to Port-au-Prince.
Like Cubans, Haitians are victims of generations of political oppression.
Just like the Cubans, the Haitians fled an economic nightmare caused by repression, corruption and a harsh U.
Like the Cubans, the Haitians were so desperate that they set out for Florida in flimsy, overcrowded crafts.
Stopping refugees at sea is a heartbreaking affair, but the alternative is to throw open the doors to every hungry soul in the Caribbeannot just Cubans and Haitians, but everybody.
For a long time the United States had used a double standard for Caribbean refugees, routinely turning away Haitian boat people while accepting most Cubans without question.
I therefore purchased immediately as many shares as I could of the Haitian debt, and I gained 400,000 francs by it, of which 100,000 have been honestly paid to you.