seaport & capital of Martinique, in the Windward Islands: pop. 102,000
See Fort-de-France in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(fôr-də-fräɴsˈ)
The capital and largest city of Martinique, on the western coast of the island on Fort-de-France Bay, an inlet of the Caribbean Sea. Settled by the French in 1762, Fort-de-France is a popular resort. Population: 89,900.