Roseau

[ roh-zoh ]

noun

1. a seaport on and the capital of Dominica.

Roseau

/ rəʊˈzəʊ /

noun

1. the capital of Dominica, a port on the SW coast: botanical gardens. Pop: 19 400 (2001 est)

Example Sentences

For there I found trees of all sizes—roseau scrub among them—standing rooted below high-tide mark; and killed where they grew.

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Roseau has seen better days, and you can trace good taste and judgment in the way in which the town has originally been laid out.

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L'homme n'est qu'un roseau, le plus faible de la Nature; mais c'est un roseau pensant.

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La cime du chêne ou la tige du roseau de ployer, quand l'orage éclate?

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In Roseau, as in most other towns, the most interesting spot is the market.

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