English dictionary
Boston
/'b/O/st/@/n/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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state capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial services
Source: WordNet 3.0
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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.
Source: webster1913