"Maine" meaning in English

See Maine in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /meɪn/ Audio: en-us-Maine.ogg [US] Forms: Maine
Head templates: {{proper noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Maine is a state in the United States.
    Sense id: simple-Maine-en-name-dmWD4bjD
  2. A province in northwest France.
    Sense id: simple-Maine-en-name-eg2s6cZm
     
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      ]
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Augusta is the capital of Maine."
        }
      ],
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        "Maine is a state in the United States."
      ],
      "id": "simple-Maine-en-name-dmWD4bjD"
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    {
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        "A province in northwest France."
      ],
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    }
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      "ipa": "/meɪn/"
    },
    {
      "sampa": "/meIn/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-Maine.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophones": [
        "main",
        "mane"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Maine"
}

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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
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    }
  ],
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Augusta is the capital of Maine."
        }
      ],
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        "Maine is a state in the United States."
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A province in northwest France."
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/meɪn/"
    },
    {
      "sampa": "/meIn/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-Maine.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "main",
        "mane"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Maine"
}

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