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Maryland

name
/ˈmɛəɹɪlənd/UK/ˈmɛəɹɪlənd/US

Etymology

From Mary + -land. Named after Henrietta Maria of France, the wife of Charles I of England.

  1. derived from מִרְיָם
  2. derived from מַרְיָם
  3. derived from Μαρία
  4. derived from Maria
  5. derived from Marie
  6. inherited from Marie
  7. formed as maryland — “Mary + -land”

Definitions

  1. A state of the United States

    A state of the United States; named for Queen Mary, queen consort of England, Scotland and Ireland. Capital: Annapolis. Largest city: Baltimore.

  2. A former colony of England, from 1632 to 1707, and of Great Britain, from 1707 to 1776,…

    A former colony of England, from 1632 to 1707, and of Great Britain, from 1707 to 1776, roughly matching the present state.

  3. A town in Otsego County, New York

    A town in Otsego County, New York; named for the state.

  4. ›+ 7 more definitions

    1. A deserted village on Brownsea Island in Dorset, England

      A deserted village on Brownsea Island in Dorset, England; named for the wife of the founder (OS grid ref SZ0188).

    2. A neighbourhood in the borough of Newham, Greater London, England

      A neighbourhood in the borough of Newham, Greater London, England; named for the state (OS grid ref TQ3984).

    3. A hamlet in Trellech United community, Monmouthshire, Wales (OS grid ref SO5105).

    4. A county of Liberia. Capital

      A county of Liberia. Capital: Harper.

    5. A locality in the Tenterfield council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia.

    6. A suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.

    7. A surname.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA