Meaning

2 senses

  1. A state in the northeastern United States.

    Connecticut

    Конне́ктикутKonnɛ́ktikut

    Конне́ктикутKonnéktykut

  2. A river in New England, United States.

Examples

6 sentences

  1. They settled near the Connecticut River.

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  2. Sami moved down from Connecticut to Florida.

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  3. The left side of Tom's home is in Connecticut, while the right side is in New York.

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  4. Amodio is a fifth-year doctoral candidate in computer science at the Ivy League university in New Haven, Connecticut.

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  5. He's going to drive down from Connecticut for the day, and we are going to go to that Russian poster exhibit.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
a state of the United States of America:
Русский
By meaning 1
a state of the United States of America:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
a state of the United States of America:

Origin

Said to be from Mohegan-Pequot quinnitukqut (“at the long tidal river”), from *kwen- (“lon

Said to be from Mohegan-Pequot quinnitukqut (“at the long tidal river”), from *kwen- (“long”) + *-ehtekw (“tidal river”) + *-enk (locative). The spelling perhaps arose from association with connect.

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Synonyms

3 synonyms
CTConnecticut RiverConn.

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
connconnectB1connectionB1connectivityconnectorconnive
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