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Castries

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Cas·tries  (kästrz, -trs)
The capital of St. Lucia, in the Windward Islands of the British West Indies. It was founded by the French in 1650. Population: 12,400.
Castries [kæsˈtriːs]
n
(Placename) the capital and chief port of St Lucia. Pop.: 13 615 (1992 est.)
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Noun1.Castries - a port on the island of Saint Lucia; capital and largest city of Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia, St. Lucia - a country on the island of Saint Lucia; gained independence from Great Britain in 1979


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