Maine
properNoun
/meɪn/
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/mɛn/
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- A state of the United States; probably named for the province in France. Capital: Augusta. Largest city: Portland.
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Maine
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main
noun
/meɪn/
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- (informal) Short for main course (“the principal dish of a meal”).
- (nautical) Short for mainsail. [from 17th c.]
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iso
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- A large cable or pipe providing utility service to an area or a building, such as a water main or electric main. [from 17th c.]
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pääjohto,
runkojohto
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mains
noun
/meɪnz/
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- (chiefly, British) The domestic electrical power supply, especially as connected to a network or grid.
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seinä,
sähkö,
verkko
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- The pipes of a centralized water supply that transport the water to individual buildings.
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vesijohto,
vesijohtoverkko
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main
adjective
/meɪn/
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- Chief, most important, or principal in extent, size, or strength; consisting of the largest part.
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pää-,
pääasiallinen,
valta
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