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English noun: Boston Tea Party

1. Boston Tea Party (act) demonstration (1773) by citizens of Boston who (disguised as Indians) raided three British ships in Boston harbor and dumped hundreds of chests of tea into the harbor; organized as a protest against taxes on tea


Instance hypernymdemonstration, manifestation


Domain categoryhistory


Domain regionAmerica, the States, U.S., U.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA









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