Meanings
- An island of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
Magazines kept aristocrats on the payroll to facilitate access to jet-set playgrounds like Corfu and Mustique.
2025 June 27, Michael M. Grynbaum, “The Concorde-and-Caviar Era of Condé Nast, When Magazines Ruled the Earth”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 27 Jun 2025
Origin
- Frenchmoustique“mosquito, Culicidae sp.”
- EnglishMustique
Derived from French moustique (“mosquito, Culicidae sp.”).
More words from French
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Japanese マスティク島
- マスティク島 (masutikutō)island
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with Mustique
Cite this entry
Mustique. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mustique
“Mustique.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mustique. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Mustique,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mustique.
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