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| 1. | [ noun ] (government,geography) a state in New England; one of the original 13 colonies | |
| Synonyms: | Old_Colony ma Bay_State | |
| Related terms: | American_state springfield pittsfield New_England Boston Salem merrimack Worcester Charles Berkshires Cambridge gloucester concord lexington medford Plymouth cape_ann housatonic Cape_Cod cape_cod_canal williamstown Lexington | |
| 2. | [ noun ] a member of the Algonquian people who formerly lived around Massachusetts Bay | |
| Synonyms: | Massachuset | |
| Related terms: | Algonquian | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (geography) one of the British colonies that formed the United States | |
| Synonyms: | massachusetts_bay_colony | |
| Related terms: | Colony | |
| 4. | [ noun ] (linguistics) the Algonquian language of the Massachuset people | |
| Synonyms: | Massachuset | |
| Related terms: | Algonquian | |
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