Maine

[ meyn ]

noun

1. 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.
2. a historical region and former province in northwestern France.
3. (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 /

noun

1. 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

1. 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 Maine, incumbent Democratic Congressman Jared Golden is fighting to keep his seat - one of two congressional districts in the state.

From BBC

House races that could swing the balance are taking place a wide variety of states, with closely watched elections happening in California, New York, Washington, Maine and Alaska.

From BBC

TD Bank is the tenth-largest commercial bank in the U.S., with 1,100 branches along the Eastern Seaboard from Maine to Florida.

From Los Angeles Times

However, two states — Maine and Nebraska — have a proportional representation electoral college.

From Los Angeles Times

The famously controlling businesswoman, now 83, ultimately sat for a series of interviews, first over Zoom, then in person over five, eight-hour days at her home in Maine.

From Los Angeles Times