Phrase Hound found 52 phrases and 9 compound words that contain boston. The most common are listed below. Open boston in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 52
- Boston Tea PartyA political protest that took place in Boston Harbour in 1773, in which demonstrators, in defiance of the Tea Act, destroyed an entire shipment of tea sent by the East India Company
- Boston BarA community in the Fraser Canyon, British Columbia, Canada, across the river from North Bend.
- Boston SixSix specific influential classical-music composers who lived during the late-19th and early-20th centuries in Boston, considered part of the Second New England School: John Knowles Paine (1839–1906), Arthur Foote (1853–1937), George …
- East BostonA neighbourhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States, on the east side of the harbour.
- New BostonThe name of several places in the United States of America:
- South BostonA place in the United States:
- Boston tea
- Boston marriageA long-term monogamous relationship between two unmarried women, especially in New England between the 18th and early 20th centuries.
- Boston SpaA village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4345).
- Boston creamOf a bready/cakey foodstuff; having been glazed in chocolate and filled with custard
- Boston buttA cut of pork from the upper part of the shoulder from the front leg.
- Boston ivyA perennial vine related to the grapevine, Parthenocissus tricuspidata, which, like true ivy (Hedera helix), is planted next to masonry buildings to grow on the walls. In spite of the name, Boston ivy is native to Japan, Korea and China.
- Boston MountainsA mountainous ecoregion in the U.S. states of Arkansas and Oklahoma.
- Boston terrierA medium-sized black and white dog.
- Boston versionA bowdlerized version of a play to appeal to puritanical sensibilities.
- Boston MessA pattern which consists of throwing each prop straight up whilst crossing and uncrossing one's arms.
- Boston cream pieA round cake that is split, filled with custard or cream, and frosted with chocolate, the official dessert of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
- Boston cream donutA round deep-fried pastry that is traditionally filled with vanilla custard and glazed in milk chocolate.
- Boston roundSynonym of Boston round bottle: A strong, heavy bottle used in the pharmaceutical and chemical industries, often made of amber glass (to filter out ultraviolet light) but sometimes made of plastic.
- Boston baked beansA variety of baked beans, sweetened with molasses, and flavored with salt pork or bacon.
- Boston brahminAlternative letter-case form of Boston Brahmin.
- Boston crabA submission wrestling move.
- Boston sourA whiskey sour made with egg white.
- Boston marriagesplural of Boston marriage: A long-term monogamous relationship between two unmarried women, especially in New England between the 18th and early 20th centuries.
- Boston brown breadA type of dark, slightly sweet steamed bread, usually sweetened with molasses, popular in New England.
Compound words 9
- BosoxThe Boston Red Sox.
- BostonerA person who was born in or who lives in Boston, Massachusetts.
- BostonizationThe process of Bostonizing.
- BostonizeTo make Bostonian; to adapt to the norms or culture of Boston.
- BostoneseA Bostonian.
- BostonianA person who was born in or who lives in Boston, Massachusetts.
- Bostonitesplural of Bostonite: Synonym of Bostonian (“from or of Boston, Massachusetts, or Boston, Lincolnshire”).
- Bostonersplural of Bostoner: A person who was born in or who lives in Boston, Massachusetts.
- BostoniteSynonym of Bostonian (“from or of Boston, Massachusetts, or Boston, Lincolnshire”).