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Maine
[ meyn ]
noun
- a state in the northeastern United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 square miles (86,027 square kilometers). : Augusta. : ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- a historical region and former province in northwestern France.
- (italics) a U.S. battleship blown up in the harbor of Havana, Cuba, on February 15, 1898, an incident that stimulated popular support in the United States for the Spanish-American War.
Maine
/ ɪ /
noun
- a state of the northeastern US, on the Atlantic: chiefly hilly, with many lakes, rivers, and forests. Capital: Augusta. Pop: 1 305 728 (2003 est). Area: 86 156 sq km (33 265 sq miles) AbbreviationMewith zip codeME
Maine
- State in the northeastern United States; northernmost of the New England states. Bordered by Quebec , Canada , to the northwest; New Brunswick , Canada , to the northeast; the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast; and New Hampshire to the west. Its capital is Augusta, and Portland is its largest city.
Example Sentences
“In retrospect,” he said, he recognized that the change “created an undue burden on the people of Maine, which was not the intent.”
Heard in the warm, Americana twangs that complete “Kansas Anymore,” these sounds are an ode to his upbringing in Cape Elizabeth, Maine.
On the frigid coast of Maine, hard-bitten b***hes turn out to be the battered survivors in a brutal world of tradeoffs.
There was a law on the books in Maine until the 1960s that forbade speaking French in public schools.
No Labels, the group that hosted the Maine lawmaker, presents itself as a counterweight to progressives, but a review of its finances shows that it has often backed Republicans.
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