| boston | (n) state capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial services, Syn. Beantown, capital of Massachusetts, Hub of the Universe, Bean Town |
| boston baked beans | (n) dried navy beans baked slowly with molasses and salt pork |
| boston bull | (n) small pug-faced American terrier breed having a smooth brindle or black coat with white markings, Syn. Boston terrier |
| boston cream pie | (n) layer cake filled with custard |
| boston fern | (n) a sword fern with arching or drooping pinnate fronds; a popular houseplant, Syn. Nephrolepis exaltata, Nephrolepis exaltata bostoniensis |
| boston harbor | (n) the seaport at Boston |
| bostonian | (n) a native or resident of Boston |
| boston ivy | (n) Asiatic vine with three-lobed leaves and purple berries, Syn. Japanese ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata |
| boston lettuce | (n) lettuce with relatively soft leaves |
| boston rocker | (n) a rocking chair that has a high spindle back and a decorative top panel |
| boston tea party | (n) demonstration (1773) by citizens of Boston who (disguised as Indians) raided three British ships in Boston harbor and dumped hundreds of chests of tea into the harbor; organized as a protest against taxes on tea |
| brown bread | (n) dark steamed bread made of cornmeal wheat and flour with molasses and soda and milk or water, Syn. Boston brown bread |
| Boston | n. A game at cards, played by four persons, with two packs of fifty-two cards each; -- said to be so called from Boston, Massachusetts, and to have been invented by officers of the French army in America during the Revolutionary war. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Bostryx | ‖n. [ NL.; irreg. fr. Gr. &unr_; a curl. ] (Bot.) A form of cymose inflorescence with all the flowers on one side of the rachis, usually causing it to curl; -- called also a uniparous helicoid cyme. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ] |
| Carbostyril | n. [ Carbon + styrene. ] A white crystalline substance, C9H6N.OH, of acid properties derived from one of the amido cinnamic acids. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Gibbostity | n. [ Cf. F. gibbosité. ] The state of being gibbous or gibbose; gibbousness. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Hydrocarbostyril | n. [ Hydro-, 2 + carbostyril. ] (Chem.) A white, crystalline, nitrogenous hydrocarbon, C9H9NO, obtained from certain derivatives of cinnamic acid and closely related to quinoline and carbostyril. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Imbosture | n. [ See Emboss. ] Embossed or raised work. [ Obs. ] Beau. & Fl. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| ボストン | [bosuton] (n, adj-no) Boston; (P) #6,297 [Add to Longdo] |
| 蔦 | [つた, tsuta] (n) (uk) ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata) #19,616 [Add to Longdo] |
| ボストンバッグ | [bosutonbaggu] (n) traveling (overnight) bag (from Boston bag) [Add to Longdo] |
| 甘葛 | [あまずら, amazura] (n) (1) (arch) (See 蔦) ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata); (2) (See 甘茶蔓) jiaogulan (species of herbaceous vine; Gynostemma pentaphyllum) [Add to Longdo] |
| 泡舟貝;安房船貝 | [あわぶねがい;アワブネガイ, awabunegai ; awabunegai] (n) (uk) Bostrycapulus gravispinosus (species of spiny slipper snail) [Add to Longdo] |
| 乱層雲 | [らんそううん, ransouun] (n) nimbostratus [Add to Longdo] |