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Maryland
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See also: maryland
English
Etymology
From Mary + -land. Named after Henrietta Maria of France, the wife of Charles I of England.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Maryland
- A state of the United States; named for Queen Mary, queen consort of England, Scotland and Ireland. Capital: Annapolis. Largest city: Baltimore.
- 2024 February 7, Edward-Isaac Dovere, “Harris set to host Democratic governors this weekend to discuss 2024 campaign”, in CNN:
- On the invitation list: Govs. Andy Beshear of Kentucky, Tim Walz of Minnesota, J.B. Pritzker of Illinois, Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan, Tony Evers of Wisconsin, Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania, Roy Cooper of North Carolina, Wes Moore of Maryland and Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico.
- (historical) A former colony of England, from 1632 to 1707, and of Great Britain, from 1707 to 1776, roughly matching the present state.
- A town in New York; named for the state.
- A neighbourhood in the borough of Newham, Greater London, England; named for the state (OS grid ref TQ3984).
- A suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
- A village in Monmouthshire, Wales.
- A deserted village on Brownsea Island in Dorset, England; named for the wife of the founder (OS grid ref SZ0188).
- University of Maryland, College Park.
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US state
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States: Alabama · Alaska · Arizona · Arkansas · California · Colorado · Connecticut · Delaware · Florida · Georgia · Hawaii · Idaho · Illinois · Indiana · Iowa · Kansas · Kentucky · Louisiana · Maine · Maryland · Massachusetts · Michigan · Minnesota · Mississippi · Missouri · Montana · Nebraska · Nevada · New Hampshire · New Jersey · New Mexico · New York · North Carolina · North Dakota · Ohio · Oklahoma · Oregon · Pennsylvania · Rhode Island · South Carolina · South Dakota · Tennessee · Texas · Utah · Vermont · Virginia · Washington · West Virginia · Wisconsin · Wyoming |
Federal district: Washington, D.C. |
Territories: American Samoa · Guam · Northern Mariana Islands · Puerto Rico · United States minor outlying islands · United States Virgin Islands |
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Etymology
Proper noun
Maryland (genitive Marylands)
- Maryland (a state of the United States; named for Queen Mary, queen consort of England, Scotland and Ireland)
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Etymology
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Maryland
- Maryland (a state of the United States; named for Queen Mary, queen consort of England, Scotland and Ireland)
Declension
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- When spoken:
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