Meaning | The collective name for the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. |
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Synonyms | Maritime Provinces, Canadian Maritime Provinces |
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Instance of | geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region | A demarcated area of the Earth |
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Part of | Canada | A nation in northern North America |
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Parts | Acadia | The French-speaking part of the Canadian Maritime Provinces |
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New Brunswick | A province in southeastern Canada |
Nova Scotia | The Canadian province in the Maritimes consisting of the Nova Scotia peninsula and Cape Breton Island |
Prince Edward Island | An island in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence |