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Maritime provinces

Maritime provinces proper noun: a geographic region of Canada comprising the provinces of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island.

Proper noun

Maritime provinces

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

Synonyms of Maritime provinces

Origin of Maritime provinces

So called because of their coastal location.

Words formed from Maritime provinces

Questions about Maritime provinces

What does Maritime provinces mean?
Maritime provinces means a geographic region of Canada comprising the provinces of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island.
What part of speech is Maritime provinces?
Maritime provinces is a proper noun.

Words near Maritime provinces in the dictionary

  1. maritime loan
  2. maritime loans
  3. maritime pine
  4. maritime pines
  5. Maritime Province
  6. Maritime provinces
  7. maritime republic
  8. maritime republics
  9. Maritime Sign Language
  10. maritimely
  11. Maritimer

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