Connecticut
- proper noun
- /kəˈnɛtɪkət/
- There aren't any leopards in Connecticut, are there?
- University of Connecticut
- a Connecticut school
- Connecticut school counselors
He has a gorgeous home in in Connecticut, in the countryside.
- He has a gorgeous home in in Connecticut, in the countryside.
- These men came from all over Connecticut and all over New England.
- And so then the next question, does Connecticut know about this?
- Coming to us from eastern Connecticut, Polly Vinito.
- Or if the story took place in Connecticut, we changed it to Colorado.
- Let's go to Felix in Connecticut, where I am right now.
- Great news, Connecticut teens, you're going to prom.
- Not in this state, Not in Connecticut either.
- Last night I learned about the dark branded meme from the youth Connecticut Senator Chris Murphy.
- And I, I wind up going through Connecticut and through Vermont and I wind up in Maine.
- That is, there are strange, compelling laws in Connecticut, and he quotes them in the last of these.
- I've gone skinny dipping mad times, like in Connecticut with Frankie and.
- When I was just in Connecticut, they had a tray of them.
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First, school-level student outcome and demographic data were obtained from the Connecticut Department of Education website.
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Ann was born in Hartford, Connecticut.
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These men came from all over Connecticut and all over New England.
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And so then the next question, does Connecticut know about this?
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Especially in Connecticut, believe me.
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Hey, any of you guys from Connecticut?
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No more beautiful place on God's earth than Connecticut at Christmas time.
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Coming to us from eastern Connecticut, Polly Vinito.
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Stepford is Connecticut's family paradise.
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Ann was born in Hartford, Connecticut.
Synonyms
A state in the northeast United States that was one of the first thirteen colonies
A state in the northeast of the United States that was one of the first 13 colonies
A nickname for the US state of Connecticut
A nickname for the state of Connecticut in the United States
Compounds
A large river in the northeastern United States that flows south into Long Island Sound
Surface Forms
Etymology
Connecticut comes from a Native American word Quonehtacut, which means 'long tidal river'. The state was named after that river, so the name reminds us of the long river that shaped the land and towns there.