What does "maritimes" mean?

Synonym of Maritime provinces: A geographic region of Canada comprising the provinces of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island.

What is a synonym for "maritimes"?

Common synonyms include: atlantic canada, maritime provinces.

Pronounced //ˈmɛɹɪˌtaɪmz//.

/ˈmɛɹɪˌtaɪmz/ name

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Proper Noun

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Synonym of Maritime provinces: A geographic region of Canada comprising the provinces of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. plural, plural-only
"There are surprisingly many universities in the Maritimes."

"There are surprisingly many universities in the Maritimes."