Massachusetts
WordNet
noun
(1) The Algonquian language of the Massachuset
(2) A state in New England; one of the original 13 colonies
(3) One of the British colonies that formed the United States
(4) A member of the Algonquian people who formerly lived around Massachusetts Bay
WiktionaryText
English
Etymology
From .
A reference to the indigenous people who lived around and at .