Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mainer

noun
/ˈmeɪnər/
Definition
A person who is originally from or resides in the state of Maine, USA.
Examples
  • As a lifelong mainer, she shared her favorite local spots with tourists.
  • He proudly identified as a mainer, often telling stories of his childhood in the beautiful landscapes of Maine.
Meaning
The term ‘mainer’ typically refers to individuals who either were born in Maine or have chosen to live there, reflecting a connection to the state’s culture and community.
Synonyms
  • New Englander
  • Maine resident