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Hub of the Universe   /həb əv ðə jˈunəvˌərs/   Listen
Hub of the Universe

noun
1.
State capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial services.  Synonyms: Bean Town, Beantown, Boston, capital of Massachusetts.






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"Hub of the Universe" Quotes from Famous Books



... circumstances it is not surprising that the HOME SECRETARY strenuously resisted the proposal of the London representatives to give another couple of Members to "the hub of the universe," as Mr. WATT, momentarily forgetting the claims of Glasgow, handsomely called it. Among a number of minor concessions, Mr. THEODORE TAYLOR'S plea that Batley should be associated with Morley "because they have had many a tussle at cricket" could ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 153, Nov. 14, 1917 • Various



Words linked to "Hub of the Universe" :   Beantown, ma, Old Colony, Beacon Hill, state capital, Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, Bunker Hill, battle of Bunker Hill, Charlestown Navy Yard, Charlestown, Bay State



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