Connecticut

[ kuh-net-i-kuht ]

noun

1. a state in the northeastern United States. 5,009 sq. mi. (12,975 sq. km). : Hartford. : CT (for use with zip code), Conn., Ct.
2. a river flowing south from northern 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.

Connecticut

/ kəˈnɛtɪkət /

noun

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

Connecticut

1. 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

One of the thirteen colonies .

Example Sentences

Washington, Nevada and Connecticut all recently passed laws to provide safeguards for consumer health data.

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McMahon served for two years on the Connecticut Board of Education and has been a board member of Sacred Heart University, a Catholic school Connecticut.

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Washington, Connecticut and Dallas are still working to fill coaching vacancies.

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Jones was found guilty of defamation in 2022 by juries in Texas and Connecticut.

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“We go out for breakfast,” the Connecticut native says.

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