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Massachusetts Bay

Massachusetts Bay proper noun: a bay on the Gulf of Maine that forms part of the central coastline of Massachusetts, United States.

massachusetts bay: a bay on the Gulf of Maine that forms part of the central coastline of Massachusetts, United States
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Proper noun

Massachusetts Bay

  1. A bay on the Gulf of Maine that forms part of the central coastline of Massachusetts, United States.
  2. (historical) The former Massachusetts Bay Colony and Province of Massachusetts Bay.

Questions about Massachusetts Bay

What does Massachusetts Bay mean?
Massachusetts Bay means a bay on the Gulf of Maine that forms part of the central coastline of Massachusetts, United States.
What part of speech is Massachusetts Bay?
Massachusetts Bay is a proper noun.

Words near Massachusetts Bay in the dictionary

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  2. Massachusett
  3. Massachusetts
  4. Massachusetts ballot
  5. Massachusetts ballots
  6. Massachusetts Bay
  7. Massachusetts fern
  8. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  9. Massachusettsan
  10. Massachusettsans
  11. Massachusettsian

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