Bay State
noun
Massachusetts (used as a nickname).
Bay Stater
-
a word derived from
Bay State.
Example Sentences
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As a born and raised Bay Stater, Chinese food on the weekends has always been a ritual.
From Salon ● May 3, 2026
The Adams-Jefferson tournament to succeed Washington in 1796, which the Bay Stater won, and 1800, which the Virginian won, was scurrilous.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2016
It was the Bay Stater John Kerry who picked the still relatively unknown state senator from Illinois to deliver the keynote speech at the Democratic National Convention.
From New York Times ● Jan. 23, 2010
That same factor could help Cabot Lodge, another Bay Stater, make a strong showing.
From Time Magazine Archive
An aggrieved Bay Stater can complain to McGrath, who can investigate and, if necessary, take a company to court.
From Time Magazine Archive
