Boston
New England capital
Boston is the capital of Massachusetts and the largest city in New England, a major center of American history, education, and medicine.
The city lends its name to various things: Boston terrier, Boston cream pie, Boston fern.
A Boston accent is the distinctive local dialect, often noted for dropping r's.
We drove up to Boston for the weekend.
Prestigious Cambridge university
- MITCambridge research university
- universityHigher education institution
- campusInstitutional grounds and buildings
- researchSystematic fact-finding effort
Northeastern · Tufts · Emerson · students · professors · ivy · scholarship · medical school
Violent governmental overthrow
- Tea PartySmall-government advocacy movement
- Paul RevereColonial warning horseman
- Freedom TrailBoston's Revolutionary War route
- Bunker Hill1775 Massachusetts engagement
colonial · Minutemen · Lexington · Concord · Puritans · Massachusetts Bay · John Adams · Samuel Adams
Boston's Irish neighborhood
- North EndBoston's oldest residential neighborhood
- Beacon HillHistoric Boston district
- ChinatownAsian immigrant neighborhood
- DorchesterBoston residential district
Cambridge · Somerville · brownstones · triple-deckers · Italian · Irish · row houses · gentrification
Land beside navigable waters
- wharfShip docking structure
- portDocking place for ships
- lobsterLarge marine shellfish
- seafoodMarine creatures as cuisine
aquarium · ferries · seaport · ships · fishing · clam chowder · oysters · pier
Boston baseball club
- CelticsBoston basketball franchise
- PatriotsBoston-area NFL franchise
- FenwayHistoric Boston stadium
- championshipCompetition for top rank
Big Papi · Larry Bird · Tom Brady · Bobby Orr · Green Monster · dynasty · rivals · Yankees
Competition of speed
- runnersThose who race on foot
- finish lineRace completion marker
- AprilYear's fourth month
- Patriots DayRevolutionary battles commemoration
qualifying · bib · training · endurance · crowds · champions · Kenyan · Ethiopian
Harvard
Prestigious Cambridge university
- MITCambridge research university
- universityHigher education institution
- campusInstitutional grounds and buildings
research · Northeastern · Tufts · Emerson · students · professors · ivy · scholarship · medical school · endowment
revolution
Violent governmental overthrow
- Tea PartySmall-government advocacy movement
- Paul RevereColonial warning horseman
- Freedom TrailBoston's Revolutionary War route
Bunker Hill · colonial · Minutemen · Lexington · Concord · Puritans · Massachusetts Bay · John Adams · Samuel Adams · Charlestown
Southie
Boston's Irish neighborhood
- North EndBoston's oldest residential neighborhood
- Beacon HillHistoric Boston district
- ChinatownAsian immigrant neighborhood
Dorchester · Cambridge · Somerville · brownstones · triple-deckers · Italian · Irish · row houses · gentrification · townhouses
waterfront
Land beside navigable waters
seafood · aquarium · ferries · seaport · ships · fishing · clam chowder · oysters · pier · sailing
Red Sox
Boston baseball club
championship · Big Papi · Larry Bird · Tom Brady · Bobby Orr · Green Monster · dynasty · rivals · Yankees · tailgate
race
Competition of speed
- runnersThose who race on foot
- finish lineRace completion marker
- AprilYear's fourth month
Patriots Day · qualifying · bib · training · endurance · crowds · champions · Kenyan · Ethiopian · medal
- North AmericaUSA, Canada, United States, California, Texas
- American DestinationsGrand Canyon, Yellowstone, Statue of Liberty, New York City, Las Vegas
- Major CitiesNew York, Paris, Los Angeles, Chicago, Berlin
- US CitiesNew York City, Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Denver
- US PlacesNew York, California, Texas, Florida, Arizona
- U.S. CitiesNew York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Phoenix
BostonNew York
Northeastern metropolis and state
New York City · Los Angeles · Montreal · Philadelphia · Yankees
BostonCharleston
Southern Atlantic port city
Richmond · Atlanta · Savannah · Montgomery · New Orleans
- Boston cream donutsPastry with custard, chocolate glaze
- Boston terriersCompact American companion breed
- Boston fernsFeathery tropical houseplant
- Boston Tea Party1773 colonial harbor protest
- Boston creamCustard-filled, chocolate-topped treat
- Boston cream pieCustard-filled cake with ganache
Boston cream, Bostonian, Boston Tea Party, Bostonians, Boston cream pie