Marie Galante

Marie Galante [French ma-ree ga-lahnt] Examples noun

1. an island in the E West Indies: a dependency of Guadeloupe. 58 sq. mi. (150 sq. km).

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The next service seen by the regiment was at Marie-Galante, in 1808.

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Downing has spoken to people in Martinique and also in Marie-Galante, who knew her and her son, or at any rate, of them.

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The first he named Dominica, the second Marie-Galante, names which they retain to the present day.

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British Dictionary definitions for marie galante Marie Galante noun

1. an island in the E Caribbean southeast of Guadeloupe, of which it is a dependency. Chief town: Grand Bourg. Pop: 12 488 (1999). Area: 155 sq km (60 sq miles)

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