Definition of martinique Martinique
/mɑɹtɪniˈk/ - [martineek] - Mar•ti•nique
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| martinique - an island in the eastern Caribbean in the Windward Islands; administered as an overseas region of France | ||
| windward islands, windward isles a group of islands in the southeastern West Indies; the southern part of the Lesser Antilles | ||
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martinique
Island of the Antilles in the Caribbean Sea
Military DictionaryMilitary Dictionary and Gazetteer 💥
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martinique
An island in the West Indies, the most northern and one of the largest of the Windward group. It was taken from the French by the British in February, 1762; restored to France at the peace of the following year; again taken March 16, 1794; restored at the peace of Amiens in 1802; and was again captured February 23, 1809. It reverted to its French masters in 1815.
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Martinique is an island in the Caribbean Sea, and an overseas region of France. It has an area of 1,128 km². Nearly four hundred thousand people live there.
The capital city is Fort-de-France. Other towns include Sainte-Anne and St. Pierre (which was destroyed by a volcano named Mont Pelée in 1902).
Martinique is well-known for its zouk music. Artists such as Kassav have made it famous over the years.
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🔤- martinique, noun, singular of martiniques.
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