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MASSACHUSETTS BAY COLONY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Massachusetts Bay Colony mean? 

MASSACHUSETTS BAY COLONY (noun)
  The noun MASSACHUSETTS BAY COLONY has 1 sense:

1. one of the British colonies that formed the United Statesplay

  Familiarity information: MASSACHUSETTS BAY COLONY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MASSACHUSETTS BAY COLONY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

One of the British colonies that formed the United States

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

Massachusetts; Massachusetts Bay Colony

Instance hypernyms:

Colony (one of the 13 British colonies that formed the original states of the United States)


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