main/mane/mein/Maine

main (mān)

Adjective

• Most important; principal.
• Exerted to the utmost; sheer: by main strength.
• Nautical. Connected to or located near the mainmast: a main skysail.
• Grammar. Of, relating to, or being the principal clause or verb of a complex sentence.
• Obsolete. Of or relating to a continuous area or stretch, as of land or water.

Noun

• The chief or largest part: His ideas are, in the main, impractical.
• The principal pipe or conduit in a system for conveying water, gas, oil, or other utility.
• Physical strength: fought with might and main.
• Nautical. A mainsail.

mane (mān)

Noun

• The long hair along the top and sides of the neck of certain mammals, such as the horse and the male lion.
• A long thick growth of hair on a person's head.

mein

• Chinese noodles: Chinese cuisine includes many different types of noodles, called miàn (Traditional Chinese: 麪/麵; Simplified Chinese: 面; often transliterated as "mien" or "mein" ). "Miàn" (麪) refers to noodles made from wheat while "fěn" (粉) or "fun" refers to noodles made from rice.

Maine (mān)

• A state of the northeast United States. It was admitted as the 23rd state in 1820. First explored by Europeans in 1602, the region was annexed by Massachusetts in 1652. Maine's northern boundary with New Brunswick was settled by a treaty with Great Britain in 1842. Augusta is the capital and Portland the largest city.