Bostonian

[ baw-stoh-nee-uhn, bo-stoh- ]

/ bɔˈstoʊ ni ən, bɒˈstoʊ- /

adjective

of, relating to, or typical of Boston, Mass., or its residents: a Bostonian childhood; Bostonian reserve.

noun

a native or inhabitant of Boston, Mass.

Origin of Bostonian

First recorded in 1675–85; Boston + -ian

Words nearby Bostonian

Boston bluefish, Boston brown bread, Boston crab, Boston cream pie, Boston fern, Bostonian, Boston ivy, Boston lettuce, Boston marriage, Boston Massacre, Boston matrix

Example sentences from the Web for Bostonian

Adams, too, was Bostonian, and the Bostonian's uncertainty of attitude was as natural to him as to Lodge.
The Education of Henry Adams|Henry Adams
Rome could not be fitted into an orderly, middle-class, Bostonian, systematic scheme of evolution.
The Education of Henry Adams|Henry Adams
He sketched this briefly, and the Bostonian nodded moody assent.
The Trail of the Sword, Complete|Gilbert Parker
Some Bostonian girl educated beyond her intellect might induce that very man to spend the rest of his life studying Browning.
Her Royal Highness Woman|Max O'Rell

The Virginian was weak in vice itself, though the Bostonian was hardly a master of crime.
The Education of Henry Adams|Henry Adams

单词	bostonian
释义	Bostonian [ baw-stoh-nee-uhn, bo-stoh- ] / bɔˈstoʊ ni ən, bɒˈstoʊ- / adjective of, relating to, or typical of Boston, Mass., or its residents: a Bostonian childhood; Bostonian reserve. noun a native or inhabitant of Boston, Mass. Origin of Bostonian First recorded in 1675–85; Boston + -ian Words nearby Bostonian Boston bluefish, Boston brown bread, Boston crab, Boston cream pie, Boston fern, Bostonian, Boston ivy, Boston lettuce, Boston marriage, Boston Massacre, Boston matrix Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Bostonian Adams, too, was Bostonian, and the Bostonian's uncertainty of attitude was as natural to him as to Lodge. The Education of Henry Adams\|Henry Adams Rome could not be fitted into an orderly, middle-class, Bostonian, systematic scheme of evolution. The Education of Henry Adams\|Henry Adams He sketched this briefly, and the Bostonian nodded moody assent. The Trail of the Sword, Complete\|Gilbert Parker Some Bostonian girl educated beyond her intellect might induce that very man to spend the rest of his life studying Browning. Her Royal Highness Woman\|Max O'Rell The Virginian was weak in vice itself, though the Bostonian was hardly a master of crime. The Education of Henry Adams\|Henry Adams
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