Usually means: Eastern coastal region of Maine.
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  1. down east: Merriam-Webster
  2. Down East: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Down East: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Down-East, Down East, down-east: Wordnik
  5. down east: Wiktionary
  6. Down East: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  7. down East: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. Down East: Dictionary.com
  9. Down East (North Carolina), Down East (magazine), Down East: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Down East: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (down east)

noun:  Northeastern New England (particularly the easternmost section of the U.S. state of Maine) and Canada's Maritime provinces (sometimes including the Gaspé Peninsula and Newfoundland), an area that corresponds to the historical French territory of Acadia.
adjective:  Of the Maritimes, Maine or adjoining parts.
adverb:  In or into the Maritimes, Maine or adjoining parts.

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