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Mainites

Mainites is the plural of Mainite.

Meaning of Mainite

Noun

Mainite (plural Mainites)

  1. (rare) Synonym of Mainer (“inhabitant of the US state of Maine”).
    • 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.2018, Horace P. Beck, The Folklore of Maine
    Synonyms:
    Mainer

Questions about Mainites

What is Mainites the plural of?
Mainites is the plural of Mainite.

Words near Mainites in the dictionary

  1. Mainiac
  2. Mainiacs
  3. maining
  4. Mainit
  5. Mainite
  6. Mainites
  7. mainland
  8. mainland China
  9. mainland Chinese
  10. mainland clouded leopard
  11. mainland Europe

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