ALL meanings of mainz
Mainz
M m - noun mainz a state in W Germany: formerly part of Rhine Province. 7655 sq. mi. (19,825 sq. km). Capital: Mainz. 1
- noun mainz a port in W Germany, capital of the Rhineland-Palatinate, at the confluence of the Main and Rhine: an archbishopric from about 780 until 1801; important in the 15th century for the development of printing (by Johann Gutenberg). Pop: 185 532 (2003 est) 0
- noun mainz city in W Germany, on the Rhine: capital of the state of Rhineland-Palatinate: pop. 185,000 0