Martiniquais

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noun

Mar·​ti·​ni·​quais
ˌmärˌtēnəˈkā
plural Martiniquais
: a native or inhabitant of Martinique : martinican

Martiniquais

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adjective

Mar·​ti·​ni·​quais ˌmärˌtēnəˈkā How to pronounce Martiniquais (audio)
: of or relating to Martinique or its inhabitants

Word History

Etymology

Noun

French, from Martinique (island)

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“Martiniquais.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Martiniquais. Accessed 16 Dec. 2025.

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