Maine

1 of 2

biographical name

Sir Henry James Sumner 1822–1888 English jurist

Maine

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geographical name

1
state on the Atlantic coast in the northeastern U.S. and bordering on the Canadian provinces of Quebec and New Brunswick; capital Augusta area 33,265 square miles (86,156 square kilometers), population 1,328,361
2
or Le Maine
lə-ˈmān How to pronounce Maine (audio)
-ˈmen
region and former province of northwestern France south of Normandy; capital Le Mans
3
see mayenne
Mainer noun

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“Maine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Maine. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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