Basseterre
1 of 2geographical name (1)
Basse·terre
bas-ˈter 
bäs-
town and port on the Caribbean Sea in the British West Indies; capital of Saint Kitts Island and of the independent state of Saint Kitts and Nevis population 13,220
Basse-Terre
2 of 2geographical name (2)
bas-ˈter
bäs-
1
island of the French West Indies constituting the western part of Guadeloupe area 364 square miles (946 square kilometers), population 173,000
2
town, port on a channel between the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic, and capital of Guadeloupe population 12,377
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“Basseterre.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Basseterre. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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