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a state in New England; one of the original 13 colonies
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Bay State |
MA |
Mass. |
Massachusetts |
Old Colony |
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Boston, Hub of the Universe, Bean Town, Beantown, capital of Massachusetts
Cambridge
Concord
Gloucester
Lexington
Medford
Pittsfield
Springfield
Worcester
Cape Ann
Cape Cod
Cape Cod Canal
Plymouth
Salem
Williamstown
Berkshires, Berkshire Hills
Charles, Charles River
Housatonic, Housatonic River
Merrimack, Merrimack River
Taconic Mountains
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an arm of the Atlantic Ocean in western Europe; bordered by the west coast of France and the north coast of Spain
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Bay of Biscay |
a part of the Gulf of Mexico to the west of Yucatan
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<noun.object>
Bay of Campeche |
Golfo de Campeche |
Gulf of Campeche |
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a bay of the North Atlantic between New Brunswick and Nova Scotia; noted for rapid tides as great as 70 feet
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<noun.object>
Bay of Fundy |
French soldier said to be fearless and chivalrous (1473-1524)
<noun.person>
<noun.person>
Bayard |
Chevalier de Bayard |
Pierre Terrail |
Pierre de Terrail |
Seigneur de Bayard |
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an oral drug (trade name Baycol) to reduce blood cholesterol levels
<noun.artifact>
<noun.artifact>
Baycol |
cerivastatin |
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the acetylated derivative of salicylic acid; used as an analgesic anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Bayer, Empirin, and St. Joseph) usually taken in tablet form; used as an antipyretic; slows clotting of the blood by poisoning platelets
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Bayer |
Empirin |
St. Joseph |
acetylsalicylic acid |
aspirin |
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(statistics) the difficulty of applying Bayes' theorem is that the probabilities of the different causes are seldom known, in which case it may be postulated that they are all equal (sometimes known as postulating the equidistribution of ignorance)
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<noun.cognition>
Bayes' postulate |
(statistics) a theorem describing how the conditional probability of a set of possible causes for a given observed event can be computed from knowledge of the probability of each cause and the conditional probability of the outcome of each cause
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Bayes' theorem |
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the largest freshwater lake in Asia or Europe and the deepest lake in the world
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<noun.object>
Baikal |
Baykal |
Lake Baikal |
Lake Baykal |
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a steel arch bridge connecting New Jersey and Staten Island at Bayonne, New Jersey
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<noun.artifact>
Bayonne Bridge |
capital and largest city of Lebanon; located in western Lebanon on the Mediterranean
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<noun.location>
Bayrut |
Beirut |
capital of Lebanon |
a small town near Jerusalem on the West Bank of the Jordan River; early home of David and regarded as the place where Jesus was born
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<noun.location>
Bayt Lahm |
Bethlehem |
Bethlehem Ephrathah |
Bethlehem-Judah |
a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
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Be |
atomic number 4 |
beryllium |
glucinium |
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a fashionable section of Boston; site of the Massachusetts capital building
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Beacon Hill |
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United States biologist who discovered how hereditary characteristics are transmitted by genes (1903-1989)
<noun.person>
<noun.person>
Beadle |
George Beadle |
George Wells Beadle |
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state capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial services
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Bean Town |
Beantown |
Boston |
Hub of the Universe |
capital of Massachusetts |
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state capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial services
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Bean Town |
Beantown |
Boston |
Hub of the Universe |
capital of Massachusetts |
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a small gang of terrorist thugs claiming to seek a separate Islamic state for the Muslim minority in the Philippines; uses bombing and assassination and extortion and kidnapping
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<noun.group>
Abu Sayyaf |
Bearer of the Sword |
sample sentences
"In 2001 Abu Sayyaf kidnapped twenty people and beheaded one of the American captives"
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one of the eight sayings of Jesus at the beginning of the Sermon on the Mount; in Latin each saying begins with `beatus' (blessed)
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Beatitude |