Maritime Provinces
plural noun
the Canadian provinces of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island.
Also called Mar·i·times.
Related formsMar·i·tim·er, noun
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British Dictionary definitions for maritimer (1 of 2)
Maritimer
/ (ˈmærɪˌtaɪmə) /
noun
a native or inhabitant of the Maritime Provinces of Canada
British Dictionary definitions for maritimer (2 of 2)
Maritime Provinces
Maritimes
pl n
the Maritime Provinces another name for the Atlantic Provinces of Canada, but often excluding Newfoundland and Labrador
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Culture definitions for maritimer
Maritime Provinces
The collective name for the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island.
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