1. Hispaniola - Noun
2. Hispaniola - Proper noun
an island in the West Indies
Source: WordNetAnother variety new to the market was Hispaniola mahogany, also called 'Spanish' and 'St Domingo' mahogany. Source: Internet
Although the Spanish never colonised the Bahamas, they shipped the native Lucayans to slavery in Hispaniola. Source: Internet
Confidence in the path and intensity of Tropical Storm Laura is low because of its potential to make landfall in Puerto Rico or Hispaniola, which could weaken or completely break apart the storm, Klotzbach said. Source: Internet
Around 1200, the Turks and Caicos Islands were resettled by Classical Taínos from Hispaniola. Source: Internet
France and Spain settled their hostilities on the island, by way of the Treaty of Ryswick of 1697, and divided Hispaniola between them. Source: Internet
A recently discovered report by Bobadilla alleges that Columbus regularly used torture and mutilation to govern Hispaniola. Source: Internet