NOUN | location | Maritimes, Maritime Provinces, Canadian Maritime Provinces | the collective name for the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island |
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Sounds | meh'rahtay.mz | |
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Rhymes | oftentimes ... times: 4 rhymes with aymz... |
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 | |
Instance of | geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region | A demarcated area of the Earth |
Part of | Canada | A nation in northern North America |
Parts | Acadia | The French-speaking part of the Canadian Maritime Provinces |
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 |
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