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PRONUNCIATION OF MASSACHUSETTS BAY

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Massachusetts Bay is a noun.
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WHAT DOES MASSACHUSETTS BAY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Massachusetts Bay

Massachusetts Bay is a bay on the Atlantic Ocean that forms part of the coastline of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The bay extends from Cape Ann on the north to Plymouth Harbor on the south, a distance of about 42 miles.Its northern and southern shores incline toward each other through the entrance to Boston Harbor, where they are about five miles apart. The depth from the base of the triangle to Boston Harbor is about 21 miles. The westmost point of the bay is at the city of Boston. The northern shore of Massachusetts Bay is rocky and irregular, but the southern shore low, marshy, and sandy. Along the shores are a number of capes and headlands, and off the coast a number of small islands, especially in the entrance to Boston Harbor. The principal inlets are: on the north coast, Gloucester Harbor, Nahant Bay, Salem Harbor, Marblehead Harbor, and Lynn Harbor, and on the west, Boston Harbor, Dorchester Bay, and Quincy Bay, and on the south coast, Hingham Bay. Massachusetts Bay is itself part of the Gulf of Maine, which extends from Nova Scotia south to Cape Cod Bay. Cape Cod Bay is sometimes considered to be part of Massachusetts Bay.

Definition of Massachusetts Bay in the English dictionary

The definition of Massachusetts Bay in the dictionary is an inlet of the Atlantic on the E coast of Massachusetts.

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WORDS THAT END LIKE MASSACHUSETTS BAY

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Synonyms and antonyms of Massachusetts Bay in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Massachusetts Bay» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MASSACHUSETTS BAY

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Translator English - Chinese

马萨诸塞湾
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Massachusetts Bay
570 millions of speakers

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Massachusetts Bay
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Translator English - Hindi

मैसाचुसेट्स बे
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Translator English - Arabic

خليج ماساشوستس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Массачусетс Бэй
278 millions of speakers

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Massachusetts Bay
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Translator English - Bengali

ম্যাসাচুসেটস বে
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Massachusetts Bay
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Massachusetts Bay
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Massachusetts Bay
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Translator English - Japanese

マサチューセッツ湾
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Translator English - Korean

매사추세츠 만
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Translator English - Javanese

Massachusetts Bay
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Vịnh Massachusetts
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Translator English - Tamil

மாசசூசெட்ஸ் பே
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मॅसॅच्युसेट्स बे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Massachusetts Körfezi
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Massachusetts Bay
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Massachusetts Bay
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Translator English - Ukrainian

Массачусетс Бей
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Massachusetts Bay
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Massachusetts Bay
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Massachusetts Bay
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Massachusetts Bay
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Massachusetts Bay
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Trends of use of Massachusetts Bay

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MASSACHUSETTS BAY»

The term «Massachusetts Bay» is regularly used and occupies the 103.747 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MASSACHUSETTS BAY» OVER TIME

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MASSACHUSETTS BAY»

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1
Shipwrecks of Massachusetts Bay
Author and longtime diver Thomas Hall guides us through the history of eight dreadful wrecks as we navigate around Mass Bay.
Thomas Hall, 2012
2
The Massachusetts Bay Company and Its Predecessors
The genealogical meat of the volume can be found in the roughly 300 biographical sketches that are distributed at the end of the town and village profiles.
Frances Rose-Troup, 2009
3
Massachusetts Bay Connections
This work commences with the settlement of Massachusetts by John Winthrop, followed by succinct accounts of the founding and the founders of the towns along the Bay.
Judy Jacobson, 2009
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Every Day Life in the Massachusetts Bay Colony
Comprehensive, reliable account of 17th-century life in one of country's earliest settlements.
George Francis Dow, 2012
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Records of the Governor and Company of the Massachusetts Bay
This book an EXACT reproduction of the original book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words.
Nathaniel B. Shurtleff, Press of Willam White, 2010
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The Massachusetts Bay Colony
Provides an introduction to the history, government, economy, resources, and people of the Massachusetts Colony. Includes maps, charts, and a timeline.
Kathleen W. Deady, 2005
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The Charter of the Massachusetts Bay Colony: A Primary ...
Traces the history of the Massachusetts Bay Colony back to the reformation, and discusses the background, development, and impact of the 1629 Charter.
Barbara A. Moe, 2003
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Building the Bay Colony: Local Economy and Culture in Early ...
"Starting with the basics - the building of farms, fences, stables, roads, and bridges - McWilliams demonstrates through careful analyses of farmer and merchant account books how these small infrastructure improvements established the ...
James E. McWilliams, 2007
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The North Shore of Massachusetts Bay: An Illustrated Guide ...
Originally published in 1881, this illustrated guide explores the romantic history and character of Massachusetts's most picturesque coast- the North Shore.With charming descriptions of Marblehead, Salem, Gloucester, Rockport, Manchester-by ...
Benjamin D. Hill, Winfield S. Nevins, 2008
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Continuation of the History of the Province of Massachusetts Bay
George Minot. Abercrombie with 3060 men j of whom only 155 were regulars, took the important forg of Cadariqui or Frontenac, and the French evacuated Fort Du QUesne on the Oki§j after a battle with an advanced party of General Forbes's  ...
George Minot, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MASSACHUSETTS BAY»

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How Much It Would Cost To Make College Free In Massachusetts …
John O'Donnell, president of Massachusetts Bay Community College in Wellesley, believes this model will eventually reach the state. «WBUR, Jul 15»
2
T allows Keolis to use fine money for improvements
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority will allow its commuter rail operator to hire more staff with some of the $7.5 million in penalties ... «Boston Globe, Jul 15»
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Political Happy Hour: July 21, 2015
COMMUTER RAIL LATE FEE$, via Nicole Dungca on BostonGlobe.com: “The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority will allow its ... «Boston Globe, Jul 15»
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VIDEO: Bus driver buys drinks for passengers from children's …
John Lohan has been a bus driver with the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority for nearly 20 years. Last Thursday, Lohan asked his ... «abc7news.com, Jul 15»
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Highway billboards to be set up across Boston to solve 'Baby Doe …
The four-year-old's remains were discovered on Deer Island - which juts out into Massachusetts Bay just beyond Logan International Airport ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
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Berkshire Community College officials working to cut rising loan …
... The Globe reported, and the lowest at North Shore Community College and Massachusetts Bay Community College, at 12.5 percent. «Berkshire Eagle, Jul 15»
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Baker Appoints MBTA Fiscal Control Board
Charlie Baker appointed the five-member Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority control board right after signing the $38 billion fiscal ... «Bond Buyer, Jul 15»
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Boxford history: 1760: A Different Perspective
1760 was a great year – a year of change and new beginnings in the British Empire, in Massachusetts Bay, and in Boxford. Of course, with the ... «Wicked Local Middleton, Jul 15»
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Roger Williams and 'soul liberty' led to separation of church and state
That belief in soul liberty put Williams immediately at odds with John Winthrop and many of the Puritans of the Massachusetts Bay Company. «San Antonio Express-News, Jul 15»
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Yves Salomon-Fernandez
Yves Salomon-Fernandez, Ph.D., has been named Interim President of Massachusetts Bay Community College to succeed President John ... «BayStateBanner, Jul 15»

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