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HISPANIOLAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Hispaniolan mean?
• HISPANIOLAN (adjective)
The adjective HISPANIOLAN has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to the West Indian island of Hispaniola
Familiarity information: HISPANIOLAN used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to the West Indian island of Hispaniola
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
Haiti (an island in the West Indies)
Derivation:
Hispaniola (an island in the West Indies)
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