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Guadeloupe   /gwˌɑdəlˈup/   Listen
Guadeloupe

noun
1.
An island territory of France located in the eastern West Indies; tourism is the major industry.





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"Guadeloupe" Quotes from Famous Books



... as possible, and on the morning of the 9th he sighted the French off the west coast of the island of Dominica. On the approach of the English fleet, de Grasse signaled his transports to run to the northwest, while he took his fleet on a course for the channel between the islands of Dominica and Guadeloupe. As the British would be sure to pursue the fleet, this move would enable the convoy ...
— A History of Sea Power • William Oliver Stevens and Allan Westcott


Words linked to "Guadeloupe" :   Leeward Islands, French West Indies, island


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