massachusetts

UK /ˌmæsəˈt͡ʃuːsɪts/ US /ˌmæsəˈtjusɪts/

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Collocations

ADJ.

angry, big, former, same

The former Massachusetts governor announced his decision to run for president.

VERB + MASSACHUSETTS

lives, moved, raised, spell, wanted

She moved to Massachusetts after college to start her new job in Boston.

MASSACHUSETTS + NOUN

crab, generations, ifaw, legislature, man, neuroscience, week

The Massachusetts legislature passed a new environmental protection law last year.

PREP.

from, in, in

She moved from Massachusetts to California last year to find a better job.

ADV.

extremely

The winters in Massachusetts are extremely cold and snowy every year.

Definitions

name

A state of the United States. Capital and largest city: Boston.

So last summer, when the Massachusetts State Legislature became one of the first in the nation to consider a bill to add an “X” option for nonbinary genders to the “M” and “F” on the state driver’s license, El, 17, was less surprised than some at the maneuver that effectively killed it.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

noun — the Algonquian language of the Massachuset

massachuset

noun — a state in New England

noun — a member of the Algonquian people who formerly lived around

massachuset

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

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Wiktionary

They were able to live as they wanted in Massachusetts.

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The people of Massachusetts were extremely angry.

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In Massachusetts, a man is not allowed to marry his wife's grandmother.

Tatoeba · #960123

Mitt Romney is the former governor of Massachusetts.

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Can you spell "Massachusetts"?

Tatoeba · #3061938

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