Synonyms for connecticut
kəˈnɛt ɪ kətcon·necti·cut

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1. Connecticut, Nutmeg State, Constitution State, CTnoun

   a New England state; one of the original 13 colonies

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2. Connecticut, Connecticut Rivernoun

   a river in the northeastern United States; flows south from northern New Hampshire along the border between New Hampshire and Vermont and through Massachusetts and Connecticut where it empties into Long Island Sound

3. Connecticutnoun

   one of the British colonies that formed the United States

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1. • American State
   • Colony
   • United States
   • River

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1. List of paraphrases for "connecticut":

   conn, uconn, ct

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1. Connecticut Democratic Gov. Dannel Malloy:

   Nearly two decades ago, Connecticut was among the first states that passed a comprehensive anti-discrimination law concerning sexual orientation, and three years ago I enthusiastically signed a law adding gender identity and expression to those statutes.

2. Hillary Clinton:

   Hillary Clinton got what she needed in New York, a solid victory that stopped Bernie Sanders’s weeks-long winning streak … By the end of next week’s contests in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Delaware, her lead in pledged delegates in all likelihood will be insurmountable … [ By May ] turning around public perceptions will be crucial if she hopes not just to win the presidency but to be able to rally the country behind her agenda … Trump’s problems do not diminish the fact that, standing alone, Hillary Clinton looks much weaker than recent nominees … The damage to Hillary Clinton from her battle with Bernie Sanders is borne out in the latest NBC News-Wall Street Journal poll. The longer this race has gone on, the more Hillary Clinton has shown vulnerabilities. The top-line number that caught the eyes of so many analysts shows Hillary Clinton now in a dead heat with [ Bernie ] Sanders nationally — ahead of Bernie Sanders by just two percentage points, 50 to 48percent.

3. Dan Malloy:

   The vote of every American citizen should count equally, yet under the current system, voters from sparsely populated states are awarded significantly more power than those from states like Connecticut, this is fundamentally unfair.

4. Dante Scala:

   Arguably over the last decade, it's been more powerful than those two giant counties I mentioned, Hillsborough and Rockingham county put together, and that's because of how strongly Democratic the Connecticut River Valley has become.

5. Andrew Cuomo:

   We can't open an attraction that might bring many people from outside the region and then overwhelm people in that region, you have a lot of pent-up demand. We have seen this before, where -- when we're not coordinated -- we have New York people going to Connecticut because Connecticut has parks or water slide access that's open.