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Connecticut, n.

a New England state; one of the original 13 colonies
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CT Connecticut Constitution State Ct. Nutmeg State

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American state

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United States, United States of America, America, the States, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A. New England

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Bridgeport Farmington Hartford, capital of Connecticut New Haven New London Waterbury Housatonic, Housatonic River Long Island Sound Taconic Mountains

one of the British colonies that formed the United States
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Connecticut

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Colony

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
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Connecticut Connecticut River

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United States, United States of America, America, the States, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A.

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river