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California vs Massachusetts - What's the difference?

california | massachusetts |

As an adjective california

is californian.

As a noun california

is californian.

As a proper noun massachusetts is

a capital: boston.

california

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • A western coastal state of the United States of America. Capital: Sacramento.
  • Derived terms

    * CA * California holly * California poppy * California stop * Californian * Norcal * Socal

    See also

    *

    massachusetts

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • A (USstate) Capital: Boston.
  • Derived terms

    * MA * Massachusettsan * Massachusettsian * Massachusite

    See also

    * * Bay Stater

    References

    * William Bright, Native American Placenames of the United States (2004)