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Biddeford

American  
[bid-uh-ferd] / ˈbɪd ə fərd /

noun

  1. a city in SW Maine.


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I also have a weekend house in Biddeford, Maine, which is a former industrial town.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

“Frankly, this guy is peculiar,” Biddeford Journal Tribune, July 15, 2000.

From Slate • Sep. 18, 2024

The University of New England in Biddeford and Portland and the University of Maine in Machias and Orono closed their campuses.

From New York Times • Oct. 26, 2023

That comes a year after Biddeford adopted a four-day work week with paid lunch periods to try to make jobs more appealing, said City Manager Jim Bennett.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 27, 2023

A sequence of four more calls ensues before I reach a helpful human, Gloria, who says I should go to the food pantry in Biddeford tomorrow between nine and five.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich

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