Maine

[ meyn ]

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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

/ meɪn /

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.

In 1972, Maine Sen. Edmund Muskie was the odds-on favorite to win the Democratic Presidential nomination.

Today, in contrast, if Grandma Maude starts one in Maine, Aunty Carol can directly help out from California.

Polls show that in Maine, Tea Party Gov. Paul LePage is poised to win reelection in a three-way contest.

Requests for additional comment from the Maine Centers for Disease Control were not returned.

“It is totally irrelevant to the race,” said Sandy Maisel, a professor of government at Colby College, in Waterville, Maine.

For an account of their work in Maine, see Historical Magazine, vol.

From this eastward to the state of Maine the boundary is an artificial line nearly corresponding to lat.

He would point out that it had never been proved that the destruction of the Maine was really due to Spanish treachery.

The Maine was sunk by a torpedo, discharged at close quarters underneath her magazine.

Barry and his men made their way through the Maine woods till the settlements were reached.

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