n.
Pronunciation: ' bo ̇ s-t ə n
Function: geographical name
1 city & port capital of Mass. on Massachusetts Bay pop 589,141
2 port E England in SE Lincolnshire in Parts of Holland pop 52,600
– Bos · to · nian \ bo ̇ - ' st ō -n ē - ə n, -ny ə n \ adjective or noun