Connecticut

[ kuh-net-i-kuht ]

/ kəˈnɛt ɪ kət /

noun

a state in the NE United States. 5,009 sq. mi. (12,975 sq. km). Capital: Hartford. Abbreviation: Conn., Ct., CT (for use with zip code).

a river flowing S from N New Hampshire along the boundary between New Hampshire and Vermont and then through Massachusetts and Connecticut into Long Island Sound. 407 miles (655 km) long.

Words nearby Connecticut

Connaught, Conneaut, connect, connected, connecter, Connecticut, Connecticut chest, Connecticut Compromise, Connecticut warbler, connecting cartilage, connecting rod

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Example sentences from the Web for Connecticut

Malloy, meanwhile, in his first term as governor of Connecticut, has delivered on a wish list of lefty priorities.
Dan Malloy Is Progressives’ Dream Governor. So Why Isn’t He Winning?|David Freedlander|October 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Connecticut was the first state to raise it to $10.10 an hour after President Obama called for it.
Dan Malloy Is Progressives’ Dream Governor. So Why Isn’t He Winning?|David Freedlander|October 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He is scheduled to continue campaigning on Monday, attending rallies for Republican candidates in Florida and Connecticut.
Christie Blinks in Ebola Fight|Tim Mak, Olivia Nuzzi|October 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
That number is about the population of small towns like Phuket in Thailand or Danbury in Connecticut: no small achievement, that.
Kailash Satyarthi, Malala's Nobel Peace Prize Co-Winner, Is Fighting India's Child Slavery Epidemic|Dilip D’Souza|October 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Born in Connecticut in 1847, he had a long railroad career before coming to the B O in 1896.
The Stacks: H.L. Mencken on the 1904 Baltimore Fire|H.L. Mencken|October 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST
And what call you the distance to the nearest settlement on the Connecticut?
The Wept of Wish-Ton-Wish|James Fenimore Cooper
Under his eyelids burned visions of East Falls, Connecticut, and of all the home scenes he had been born to and brought up in.
The Turtles of Tasman|Jack London
A lively discussion has been started as to which is the oldest church in Connecticut.
The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1886|Various
The same year it became a legal tender in Connecticut for any amount.
Wampum|Ashbel Woodward
Danbury, Connecticut, has as many inhabitants as Arles, and it makes about all the hats that are worn in America.
The Car That Went Abroad|Albert Bigelow Paine

British Dictionary definitions for Connecticut

Connecticut

/ (kəˈnɛtɪkət) /

noun

a state of the northeastern US, in New England. Capital: Hartford. Pop: 3 483 372 (2003 est). Area: 12 973 sq km (5009 sq miles)Abbreviation: Conn., (with zip code) CT

a river in the northeastern US, rising in N New Hampshire and flowing south to Long Island Sound. Length: 651 km (407 miles)

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Cultural definitions for Connecticut

Connecticut

State in the northeastern United States; southernmost of the New England states, bordered by Massachusetts to the north, Rhode Island to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the south, and New York to the west. Its capital is Hartford, and its largest city is Bridgeport.

notes for Connecticut

One of the thirteen colonies.

单词	connecticut
释义	Connecticut [ kuh-net-i-kuht ] / kəˈnɛt ɪ kət / noun a state in the NE United States. 5,009 sq. mi. (12,975 sq. km). Capital: Hartford. Abbreviation: Conn., Ct., CT (for use with zip code). a river flowing S from N New Hampshire along the boundary between New Hampshire and Vermont and then through Massachusetts and Connecticut into Long Island Sound. 407 miles (655 km) long. Words nearby Connecticut Connaught, Conneaut, connect, connected, connecter, Connecticut, Connecticut chest, Connecticut Compromise, Connecticut warbler, connecting cartilage, connecting rod Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Connecticut Malloy, meanwhile, in his first term as governor of Connecticut, has delivered on a wish list of lefty priorities. Dan Malloy Is Progressives’ Dream Governor. So Why Isn’t He Winning?\|David Freedlander\|October 30, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Connecticut was the first state to raise it to $10.10 an hour after President Obama called for it. Dan Malloy Is Progressives’ Dream Governor. So Why Isn’t He Winning?\|David Freedlander\|October 30, 2014\|DAILY BEAST He is scheduled to continue campaigning on Monday, attending rallies for Republican candidates in Florida and Connecticut. Christie Blinks in Ebola Fight\|Tim Mak, Olivia Nuzzi\|October 27, 2014\|DAILY BEAST That number is about the population of small towns like Phuket in Thailand or Danbury in Connecticut: no small achievement, that. Kailash Satyarthi, Malala's Nobel Peace Prize Co-Winner, Is Fighting India's Child Slavery Epidemic\|Dilip D’Souza\|October 11, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Born in Connecticut in 1847, he had a long railroad career before coming to the B O in 1896. The Stacks: H.L. Mencken on the 1904 Baltimore Fire\|H.L. Mencken\|October 4, 2014\|DAILY BEAST And what call you the distance to the nearest settlement on the Connecticut? The Wept of Wish-Ton-Wish\|James Fenimore Cooper Under his eyelids burned visions of East Falls, Connecticut, and of all the home scenes he had been born to and brought up in. The Turtles of Tasman\|Jack London A lively discussion has been started as to which is the oldest church in Connecticut. The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1886\|Various The same year it became a legal tender in Connecticut for any amount. Wampum\|Ashbel Woodward Danbury, Connecticut, has as many inhabitants as Arles, and it makes about all the hats that are worn in America. The Car That Went Abroad\|Albert Bigelow Paine British Dictionary definitions for Connecticut Connecticut / (kəˈnɛtɪkət) / noun a state of the northeastern US, in New England. Capital: Hartford. Pop: 3 483 372 (2003 est). Area: 12 973 sq km (5009 sq miles)Abbreviation: Conn., (with zip code) CT a river in the northeastern US, rising in N New Hampshire and flowing south to Long Island Sound. Length: 651 km (407 miles) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for Connecticut Connecticut State in the northeastern United States; southernmost of the New England states, bordered by Massachusetts to the north, Rhode Island to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the south, and New York to the west. Its capital is Hartford, and its largest city is Bridgeport. notes for Connecticut One of the thirteen colonies. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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