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Machias
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English
Etymology
From en pqm - bad little falls word for bad little falls, for a location on the Machias River.
Proper noun
en Machias River river s/Maine c/USA.
en Machias Bay inlet co/Washington s/Maine c/USA ; a <<bay>> on the <<sea/Gulf of Maine>>, named after the river, which empties in the bay.
en @ellipsis of:Machias Seal Island island archipelago/Grand Manan archipelago ocean/Atlantic Ocean.
en town/county seat co/Washington County s/Maine c/USA.
en town/and/CDP therein, in co/Cattaraugus County s/New York c/USA ; named after the river in Maine, where the settlers originated. TopoZone: Machias, New York
en CDP co/Snohomish County s/Washington c/USA ; named after the town in Maine, where the founder originated.
Derived terms
en Machiasport Machias Bay Machias River Machias Seal Island East Machias Little Machias Bay
References
Anagrams
en aachims chiasma sachima