Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
a town in northern France on the Strait of Dover that serves as a ferry port to England;
in 1347 it was captured by the English king Edward III after a long siege and remained in English hands until it was recaptured by the French king Henry II in 1558;
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Calais
n 1: a town in northern France on the Strait of Dover that
serves as a ferry port to England; in 1347 it was captured
by the English king Edward III after a long siege and
remained in English hands until it was recaptured by the
French king Henry II in 1558
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Calais, ME -- U.S. city in Maine
Population (2000): 3447
Housing Units (2000): 1921
Land area (2000): 34.043047 sq. miles (88.171082 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 5.980995 sq. miles (15.490704 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 40.024042 sq. miles (103.661786 sq. km)
FIPS code: 09585
Located within: Maine (ME), FIPS 23
Location: 45.166045 N, 67.242434 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 04619
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Calais, ME
Calais