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Maryland
MEH-uh-rih-luhnd
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A US state on the Atlantic coast; capital Annapolis, largest city Baltimore.
"They drove through Maryland on the way to Washington, D.C."
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Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA US state named in honour of a 17th-century English queen consort.
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Etymology
Named after Henrietta Maria of France, wife of England's King Charles I.