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capital of maine

 

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Noun capital of maine has 1 sense
  1. Augusta, capital of Maine - the capital of the state of Maine
    --1 is a kind of state capital
    --1 is a part of Maine, Pine Tree State, ME

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Capital of Maine

Description

The capital of Maine refers to the city designated as the political and administrative center of the U.S. state of Maine.

Senses and Usages

1. Proper Noun - Augusta

In its primary sense, the term "capital of Maine" corresponds to the city of Augusta. Augusta is the capital, as well as the largest city in Maine.

Example: Augusta, the capital of Maine, is known for its picturesque river views.

2. Common Noun - Capital

If used more generally, "capital of Maine" can also refer to any city in Maine that holds the capital status temporarily for specific purposes.

Example: This year, Portland will serve as the cultural capital of Maine by hosting numerous literary events.

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