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Martinique

American  
[mahr-tn-eek] / ˌmɑr tnˈik /

noun

  1. an island in the E West Indies; an overseas department of France. 425 sq. mi. (1,100 sq. km). Fort-de-France.


Martinique British  
/ ˌmɑːtɪˈniːk /

noun

  1. an island in the E Caribbean, in the Windward Islands of the Lesser Antilles: administratively an overseas region of France. Capital: Fort-de-France. Pop: 403 795 (2007 est). Area: 1090 sq km (420 sq miles)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Martinique Cultural  
  1. Island in the eastern West Indies; an overseas part of France.


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Martinique official Serge Letchimy hailed a vote that he said had come "to shatter a system that tramples on the truth, absolves the guilty, and scorns the victims".

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

My colleague Chip Cutter says he’s found good availability, for example, on Delta and its partners from Martinique to Paris or Cartagena, Colombia, to Amsterdam.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

But as Mexico and the U.S. got better, playing group-play matches against the likes of Saint Kitts and Nevis or Martinique every other year ceased to be a challenge.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2025

Martinique New York on Broadway Manhattan, New York Where you stay in Manhattan makes a big difference in your experience.

From Salon • Jan. 26, 2025

So, using their aliases, Richard Quintas and Henry Kaynor, they registered at the Martinique, a deluxe hotel on Forty-Ninth Street.

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