Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
boston
proper noun
/ˈbɒstən/
Definition
Boston is the capital and largest city of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.
Examples
- Boston is famous for its historical sites, such as the Freedom Trail.
- Many students from around the world come to study in Boston’s prestigious universities.
- The Boston Marathon is one of the most renowned annual marathons in the world.
Meaning
It is known for its rich history, cultural attractions, and as a center for education and innovation.
Synonyms
- Hub (as in Hub of the Universe)
- Bean Town (informal)
- Cradle of Liberty
