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Hub of the Universe

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Noun1.Hub of the Universe - state capital and largest city of MassachusettsHub of the Universe - state capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial services
battle of Bunker Hill, Bunker Hill - the first important battle of the American War of Independence (1775) which was fought at Breed's Hill; the British defeated the colonial forces
Charlestown Navy Yard - the navy yard in Boston where the frigate `Constitution' is anchored
Bay State, Massachusetts, Old Colony, MA - a state in New England; one of the original 13 colonies
Boston Harbor - the seaport at Boston
Beacon Hill - a fashionable section of Boston; site of the Massachusetts capital building
Charlestown - a former town and present-day neighborhood of Boston; settled in 1629


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During his twenties, Louis decided to turn his father's hunting lodge at Versailles into the hub of the universe, moving his court, government and military command there from Paris.
During his twenties, Louis decided to turn his father's hunting lodge at Versailles into the hub of the universe, moving his court, government and military command there from Paris.
Worcester can take great pride in beating out "the hub of the universe," which didn't even make the top 15.
 
 
 
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