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Definition of Maine
1. Noun. A state in New England.
Terms within: Acadia National Park, Augusta, Capital Of Maine, Bangor, Brunswick, Lewiston, Orono, Portland, Penobscot, Penobscot River, Saint John, Saint John River, St. John, St. John River
Generic synonyms: American State
Group relationships: America, The States, U.s., U.s.a., United States, United States Of America, Us, Usa, New England
Derivative terms: Mainer
Definition of Maine
1. n. One of the New England States.
Definition of Maine
1. Proper noun. A province in northwest France, centred on Le Mans ¹
2. Proper noun. The northeasternmost state of the United States of America. Capital: Augusta ¹
3. Proper noun. A town in Marathon County, Wisconsin. ¹
4. Proper noun. A town in Outagamie County, Wisconsin. ¹
5. Proper noun. A town in Broome County, New York. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Maine
Literary usage of Maine
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Constitution of the United States of America: With an Alphabetical by William Hickey, United States (1854)
"maine, Formed out of a part of the territory of Massachusetts. A petition of a
Convention on behalf of the people of the district of maine, praying to be ..."
2. Biennial Report by Vermont Public Service Commission (1900)
"Name of common carrier making this report: Boston & maine Railroad. ...
Commonwealth of Massachusetts; State of New Hampshire; State of maine. ..."
3. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1911)
"Report on thé archives of the state of maine. A. Johnson. Am. Hist. ... Muddle in
maine: 60 year battle between the wet and dry factions. H. Day. 11. Harp. ..."
4. The Cumulative Book Index by H.W. Wilson Company (1909)
"Pope С: Н: Pioneers of maine and New Hampshire, 1623 to 1660. buck. $5. '08. ...
Sons of the American revolution. maine society. maine at Valley Forge. '08. ..."
5. A History of the People of the United States: From the Revolution to the by John Bach McMaster (1906)
"To this his lordship made no reply, * Resolves of the State of maine, Chapter 64,
... Forsyth to the Governor of maine, July 14, 1837; Stevenson to Forsyth, ..."
6. Annual Report by New Jersey Civil Service Commission (1910)
"Boston and maine Railroad Organization: Incorporated under authority of a special
act of Massachusetts passed March 6, 1841 (ch. ..."