Word Type

Proper Noun

Noun

The word "boston" can be used as proper noun and noun.

Word Relationships

Defined As

capital of massachusetts

Derived Terms

Boston Bar Boston Brahmin Boston Mess Boston Mountains Boston Spa Boston baked beans Boston brace Boston brown bread Boston butt Boston crab Boston cream doughnut Boston cream pie Boston fern Boston marriage Boston marrow Boston version Bostoner Bostonese Bostonian Bostonite Bostonization Bostonize New Boston big Dick from Boston

Etymologically Related To

botolph botolph's stone botolph's town

Has Part

baseball team fairly sizable irish population

Type Of (IsA)

city in massachusetts

Part Of

kingdom of england kingdom of great britain mass massachusetts

Related Terms

belize bowie county capital card game city county seat england georgia indiana informal kwazulu natal kyrgyzstan massachusetts neighbourhood new boston new england new york northeastern pennsylvania philippines south africa suffolk county suriname texas united states university usa virginia

Synonym Network

beantown

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.