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Boston
[ baw-stuhn, bos-tuhn ]
noun
- a seaport in and the capital of Massachusetts, in the E part.
- (lowercase) a variety of whist, popular in the early 19th century, played by four persons with two packs of cards.
- (usually lowercase) a social dance that is a modification of the waltz.
Boston
1/ ˈɒə /
noun
- a port in E Massachusetts, the state capital. Pop: 581 616 (2003 est)
- a port in E England, in SE Lincolnshire. Pop: 35 124 (2001)
boston
2/ ˈɒə /
noun
- a card game for four, played with two packs
- a slow gliding dance, a variation of the waltz
Boston
- Capital of Massachusetts and largest city in the state.
Notes
Example Sentences
Murray, who skated on the Boston Bruins’ imposing “700-pound Line,” a name inspired by the collective weight of the three players, said the absence of nicknames doesn’t necessarily represent progress.
Gen. Rob Bonta, eight Democratic-leaning states filed suit in Boston and argued that Congress had approved the grants and that their sudden canceling was not “authorized by law.”
Told that she was in Boston and would not attend, Carter said that was “not acceptable to me.”
A six-person special operations response team responded Wednesday to the 900 block of Boston Street to investigate potential human remains, the Medical Examiner’s Office said in a statement.
“The same battles they were fighting in the 1850s here in Boston about what kind of books belong in the library are back again,” she said.
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