English > Connecticut: 3 senses > noun 1, location| Meaning | A New England state; one of the original 13 colonies. |
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| Synonyms | Nutmeg State, Constitution State, CT, Ct. |
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| Instance of | American state | One of the 50 states of the United States |
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| Part of | New England | A region of northeastern United States comprising Maine and New Hampshire and Vermont and Massachusetts and Rhode Island and Connecticut |
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| United States, United States of America, America, the States, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A. | North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean |
| Parts | Bridgeport | A port in southwestern Connecticut on Long Island Sound |
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| Farmington | A residential town in central Connecticut |
| Hartford, capital of Connecticut | The state capital of Connecticut |
| Housatonic, Housatonic River | A river that rises in western Massachusetts and flows south through Connecticut to empty into Long Island Sound |
| Long Island Sound | A sound between Long Island and Connecticut |
| New Haven | A city in southwestern Connecticut |
| New London | A town in southeastern Connecticut near Long Island Sound |
| Taconic Mountains | A range of the Appalachian Mountains along the eastern border of New York with Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Vermont |
| Waterbury | A city in west central Connecticut |
| Spanish | Connecticut |
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| Catalan | Connecticut |
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