Pe·lée (p -l  ), Mount A volcano, about 1,373 m (4,500 ft) high, on northern Martinique in the French West Indies. Its eruption on May 8, 1902, killed some 40,000 people. |
Pelée [pəˈleɪ]
n
(Placename) Mount. a volcano in the Caribbean, in N Martinique: erupted in 1902, killing every person but one in the town of Saint Pierre. Height: 1463 m (4800 ft.)
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