Mainite

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of Mainer (“inhabitant of the US state of Maine”). rare

    "Each year rotted and broken timbers, coins and bric-a-brac are tossed upon the Maine shore line. Some is bought by tourists; some is gathered by Mainites and much is ground to bits."

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"Each year rotted and broken timbers, coins and bric-a-brac are tossed upon the Maine shore line. Some is bought by tourists; some is gathered by Mainites and much is ground to bits."

Etymology

From Maine + -ite.

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