- a state in the northeastern United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 square miles (86,027 square kilometers). Capital: Augusta. Abbreviations: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- a historical region and former province in northwestern France.
- a U.S. battleship blown up in the harbor of Havana, Cuba, on February 15, 1898, an incident that stimulated popular support in the United States for the Spanish-American War.
- a state of the northeastern US, on the Atlantic: chiefly hilly, with many lakes, rivers, and forests. Capital: Augusta. Pop: 1 305 728 (2003 est). Area: 86 156 sq km (33 265 sq miles)
