Quantcast
 
Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web
Related Searches
Nearby Words

Martinique

 - 3 dictionary results
Martinique Family Trips
Get the low down on Martinique! Expert reviews of top attractions.
www.Away.com
Martinique Hotels
Save up to 50% off Hotels in Martinique Martinique at Priceline.
www.priceline.com

Mar⋅ti⋅nique

  [mahr-tn-eek]
–noun
an island in the E West Indies; an overseas department of France. 342,000; 425 sq. mi. (1100 sq. km). Capital: Fort-de-France.
Use Martinique in a Sentence
Related forms:
Mar⋅ti⋅ni⋅can  [mahr-tn-ee-kuhn] , noun
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2010.
Cite This Source Link To Martinique
Martinique Family Trips
Get the low down on Martinique! Expert reviews of top attractions.
www.Away.com
Martinique Hotels
Save up to 50% off Hotels in Martinique Martinique at Priceline.
www.priceline.com
Mar·ti·nique   (mär'tĭ-nēk', -tn-ēk')   
An island and overseas department of France in the Windward Islands of the West Indies. Inhabited first by Arawaks and later by Caribs, the island was visited by Columbus in 1502. It was colonized by French settlers after 1635. Fort-de-France is the capital. Population: 436,000.
Mar'ti·ni'can adj. & n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Cite This Source
Cultural Dictionary

Martinique [(mahrt-n-eek)]

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

The American Heritage® New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition
Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Cite This Source
Search another word or see Martinique on Thesaurus | Reference
FacebookTwitterFollow us:
Partner Sites:
ExpediaHotelsHotwireLife123LiveDailyThe Daily BeastUrbanspoonAsk AnswersBloglinesSendori