Definitions for Massachusetts

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Massachusetts Mas·sa·chu·setts

Spelling: [mas-uh-choo-sits]

IPA: /ˌmæs əˈtʃu sɪts/

Massachusetts is a 13 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 20 points.

You can make 694 anagrams from letters in Massachusetts (aacehmssssttu).

Definitions for Massachusetts

noun

1. a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 8257 sq. mi. (21,385 sq. km). Capital: Boston. Abbreviation: MA (for use with zip code), Mass.
2. Massachusett.
3. a member of an extinct tribe of North American Indians of eastern Massachusetts.
4. the extinct Algonquian language of the Massachusett and Wampanoag Indians.

Origin of Massachusetts

1610-20, Americanism; the Massachusett name of Great Blue Hill south of Boston, literally, at the big hill

Examples for Massachusetts

There was no money in it—nothing but a little Massachusetts glory.

The city, Lawrence, Massachusetts, is located about 30 miles north of Boston and is home to 76,000 people.

Wahlberg filed his petition for a pardon to the governor of Massachusetts on November 26.

Then I worked my way through college at a mental hospital in Belmont, Massachusetts.

From Mr Bevan, of Massachusetts,' he added, giving it to him.

Historically, the Puritans banned Christmas from the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1659.

I was "raised" in the State of Massachusetts, and reside there still.

Democrats, as Romney should have remembered from his campaigns in Massachusetts, have no such compunctions.

Mr. Bradburn was born at Attleborough, Massachusetts, July 16th, 1808.

He was one of Massachusetts' earliest militia-men, and had a leg shot off at Lexington.