Crossword clues for hawaiian
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Hawaiian \Ha*wai"ian\ (h[.a]*w[imac]"yan), prop. a. Belonging to Hawaii or the Sandwich Islands, or to the people of Hawaii. -- n. A native of Hawaii.
Gazetteer
Wikipedia
Hawaiian may refer to:
- Hawaii state residents, regardless of ancestry
- Native Hawaiians, the current term for the indigenous people of the Hawaiian Islands or their descendants
- Hawaiian language, developed from both the Polynesian and Tahitian languages
- Things and people of the Kingdom of Hawaii, during the period from 1795–1893
- Things and people of the Republic of Hawaii, the short period after the overthrow of the monarchy
- Things and people of the Territory of Hawaii, during the period the area was a U.S. territory from 1898 to 1959
- Things and people of the Sandwich Islands, the name used for the Hawaiian Islands around the end of the 18th century
- Hawaiian Airlines, a commercial airline based in Hawaii
Usage examples of "hawaiian".
When Bertie opened it, Percy the black cabdriver in the Hawaiian shirt stood smiling in the doorway.
As late as the 1950s, however, some Hawaiians still knew the chants and gifts that would please Her and petition Her mercy.
Today, the color of the hand that pushes the sponge varies from region to region: Chicanas in the Southwest, Caribbeans in New York, native Hawaiians in Hawaii, native whites, many of recent rural extraction, in the Midwest and, of course, Maine.
The offender, a Cingalese, had as long and unsavoury a record of loathsome cult activities as the Hawaiian had possessed, and displayed a kindred unwillingness to talk to the police.
Usually he wore faded blue jeans with a flaming Hawaiian shirt, along with sandals and dweebish white socks, looking like he had just spent the night in a Mexican hotel.
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A short thickset man of vaguely oriental appearance, he was of that mixed Hawaiian and Caucasian ancestry that in his birthplace is called hapa haoli.
Their host and hostess, Albert and Lou Kaku were eager to please when they found out she was Hawaiian.
Also, as a preliminary, we attended a feast, where one Taiara Tamarii, the son of an Hawaiian sailor who deserted from a whaleship, commemorated the death of his Marquesan mother by roasting fourteen whole hogs and inviting in the village.
The microcassette recorder slipped from his fingers to strike the unyielding, Hawaiian Punch-stained floor.
Mexican, part Spanish, part Jicarilla Apache, with a touch of real Hawaiian paniolo thrown in for good measure due to his mama having won a trip out to Honolulu on some teevee quiz show back in the sixties where she discovered Mai Tais and made friends with the locals, in no particular order.
This time he recognized it as plumeria, not an uncommon scent in the Hawaiian Islands, but it was the first time Pitt had sensed its presence on a woman.
Hawaiian shirt flashing out at you from between the lapels of a cheap suit coat, a porkpie resting on top of it all like a rusty bird feeder.
At first he was hard to recognize without his Hawaiian shirt, cheap suit, and porkpie hat.
The Polynesians, male and female alike, tended to make comments to each other in tongues like Hawaiian to keep others from knowing what they were saying and tended to go around barefoot dressed only in colorful skirts or skirtlike garments with no tops.