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- [bey steyt]
- /beɪ steɪt/
- /beɪ steɪt/
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- [bey steyt]
- /beɪ steɪt/
Definitions of bay state words
- noun bay state Massachusetts 3
- noun bay state Massachusetts (used as a nickname). 1
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Origin of bay state
First appearance:
before 1780 One of the 45% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1780-90
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Parts of speech for Bay state
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
bay state popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
bay state usage trend in Literature
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