“french west”

The following 2 entries include the term french west.

French West Africa

geographical name

former federation of French dependencies in western Africa consisting of Dahomey, French Guinea, French Sudan, Côte d'Ivoire, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal, and Upper Volta

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French West Indies

geographical name

islands of the West Indies belonging to France and including Guadeloupe, Martinique, Désirade, Les Saintes, Marie Galante, Saint Barthélemy, and part of Saint Martin

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