Machias (English, name)
expansion: Machias
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glosses: A river in Maine, United States; in full, Machias River.
glosses: An inlet in Washington, Maine, United States; a bay on the Gulf of Maine, named after the river, which empties in the bay; in full, Machias Bay.
glosses: Ellipsis of Machias Seal Island: an island of Grand Manan archipelago, Atlantic Ocean.
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glosses: A town, the county seat of Washington County, Maine, United States.
glosses: A town and census-designated place therein, in Cattaraugus County, New York, United States; named after the river in Maine, where the settlers originated.
glosses: A census-designated place in Snohomish County, Washington, United States; named after the town in Maine, where the founder originated.
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