Massachusetts

[ mas-uh-choo-sits ]

/ ˌmæs əˈtʃu sɪts /

noun

a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 8,257 sq. mi. (21,385 sq. km). Capital: Boston. Abbreviation: MA (for use with zip code), Mass.

Massachusett.

Words nearby Massachusetts

masquerade, mass, massa, Massachuset, Massachusett, Massachusetts, Massachusetts ballot, Massachusetts Bay, Massachusetts Bay Company, massacre, Massacre of the Innocents

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Example sentences from the Web for Massachusetts

Wahlberg filed his petition for a pardon to the governor of Massachusetts on November 26.
LAPD Foundation: Mark Wahlberg Would Make a Good Reserve Cop|Asawin Suebsaeng|December 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Then I worked my way through college at a mental hospital in Belmont, Massachusetts.
James Patterson Goes Full ‘Fahrenheit 451’ With Burning Book Video|William O’Connor|November 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The city, Lawrence, Massachusetts, is located about 30 miles north of Boston and is home to 76,000 people.
Freedom From Fear for Dreamer Kids|Mike Barnicle|November 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Democrats, as Romney should have remembered from his campaigns in Massachusetts, have no such compunctions.
Want President Hillary? Then Primary Her|Jeff Greenfield|November 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Historically, the Puritans banned Christmas from the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1659.
Kirk Cameron Saves Christmas from Abominable Killjoys (Other Christians)|Brandy Zadrozny|November 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST
That is the way the people of Massachusetts would assemble if they thought there was real danger.
Speeches, Addresses, and Occasional Sermons, Volume 3 (of 3)|Theodore Parker
The new revolutionary state soon became embroiled in disputes with New Hampshire and Massachusetts.
The Colonization of North America|Herbert Eugene Bolton
In 1695 appointed governor of New York, and afterwards of Massachusetts.
The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History|Various
Some men have just asked Massachusetts for $20,000 for the volunteers!
Speeches, Addresses, and Occasional Sermons, Volume 1 (of 3)|Theodore Parker
Several visiting and resident clergymen testified that they had not seen a drunken man in the Massachusetts Colony in many years.
Customs and Fashions in Old New England|Alice Morse Earle

British Dictionary definitions for Massachusetts

Massachusetts

/ (ˌmæsəˈtʃuːsɪts) /

noun

a state of the northeastern US, on the Atlantic: a centre of resistance to English colonial policy during the War of American Independence; consists of a coastal plain rising to mountains in the west. Capital: Boston. Pop: 6 433 422 (2003 est). Area: 20 269 sq km (7826 sq miles)Abbreviation: Mass, (with zip code) MA

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Cultural definitions for Massachusetts

Massachusetts

State in the northeastern United States; one of the New England states. Bordered by Vermont and New Hampshire to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, Rhode Island and Connecticut to the south, and New York to the west. Its capital and largest city is Boston.

notes for Massachusetts

One of the thirteen colonies, playing a key role in resisting the British before and during the Revolutionary War.

notes for Massachusetts

The settlement of Massachusetts began in 1620, when the first Pilgrims arrived from England in the Mayflower near Plymouth Rock.

单词	massachusetts
释义	Massachusetts [ mas-uh-choo-sits ] / ˌmæs əˈtʃu sɪts / noun a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 8,257 sq. mi. (21,385 sq. km). Capital: Boston. Abbreviation: MA (for use with zip code), Mass. Massachusett. Words nearby Massachusetts masquerade, mass, massa, Massachuset, Massachusett, Massachusetts, Massachusetts ballot, Massachusetts Bay, Massachusetts Bay Company, massacre, Massacre of the Innocents Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Massachusetts Wahlberg filed his petition for a pardon to the governor of Massachusetts on November 26. LAPD Foundation: Mark Wahlberg Would Make a Good Reserve Cop\|Asawin Suebsaeng\|December 9, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Then I worked my way through college at a mental hospital in Belmont, Massachusetts. James Patterson Goes Full ‘Fahrenheit 451’ With Burning Book Video\|William O’Connor\|November 25, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The city, Lawrence, Massachusetts, is located about 30 miles north of Boston and is home to 76,000 people. Freedom From Fear for Dreamer Kids\|Mike Barnicle\|November 24, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Democrats, as Romney should have remembered from his campaigns in Massachusetts, have no such compunctions. Want President Hillary? Then Primary Her\|Jeff Greenfield\|November 24, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Historically, the Puritans banned Christmas from the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1659. Kirk Cameron Saves Christmas from Abominable Killjoys (Other Christians)\|Brandy Zadrozny\|November 14, 2014\|DAILY BEAST That is the way the people of Massachusetts would assemble if they thought there was real danger. Speeches, Addresses, and Occasional Sermons, Volume 3 (of 3)\|Theodore Parker The new revolutionary state soon became embroiled in disputes with New Hampshire and Massachusetts. The Colonization of North America\|Herbert Eugene Bolton In 1695 appointed governor of New York, and afterwards of Massachusetts. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History\|Various Some men have just asked Massachusetts for $20,000 for the volunteers! Speeches, Addresses, and Occasional Sermons, Volume 1 (of 3)\|Theodore Parker Several visiting and resident clergymen testified that they had not seen a drunken man in the Massachusetts Colony in many years. Customs and Fashions in Old New England\|Alice Morse Earle British Dictionary definitions for Massachusetts Massachusetts / (ˌmæsəˈtʃuːsɪts) / noun a state of the northeastern US, on the Atlantic: a centre of resistance to English colonial policy during the War of American Independence; consists of a coastal plain rising to mountains in the west. Capital: Boston. Pop: 6 433 422 (2003 est). Area: 20 269 sq km (7826 sq miles)Abbreviation: Mass, (with zip code) MA Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for Massachusetts Massachusetts State in the northeastern United States; one of the New England states. Bordered by Vermont and New Hampshire to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, Rhode Island and Connecticut to the south, and New York to the west. Its capital and largest city is Boston. notes for Massachusetts One of the thirteen colonies, playing a key role in resisting the British before and during the Revolutionary War. notes for Massachusetts The settlement of Massachusetts began in 1620, when the first Pilgrims arrived from England in the Mayflower near Plymouth Rock. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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