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Definition of Boston
1. Noun. State capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial services.
Exact synonyms: Bean Town, Beantown, Capital Of Massachusetts, Hub Of The Universe
Geographical relationships: Battle Of Bunker Hill, Bunker Hill
Terms within: Charlestown Navy Yard, Boston Harbor, Beacon Hill, Charlestown
Generic synonyms: State Capital
Group relationships: Bay State, Ma, Massachusetts, Old Colony
Geographical relationships: Battle Of Bunker Hill, Bunker Hill
Terms within: Charlestown Navy Yard, Boston Harbor, Beacon Hill, Charlestown
Generic synonyms: State Capital
Group relationships: Bay State, Ma, Massachusetts, Old Colony
Definition of Boston
1. n. A game at cards, played by four persons, with two packs of fifty-two cards each; -- said to be so called from Boston, Massachusetts, and to have been invented by officers of the French army in America during the Revolutionary war.
Definition of Boston
1. a card game [n -S]