Main Entry:

Con·nect·i·cut

Pronunciation:

\kə-ˈne-ti-kət\

Function:

geographical name

1 river 407 miles (655 kilometers) NE United States rising in N New Hampshire & flowing S into Long Island Sound from Connecticut 2 state NE United States ∗ Hartford area 5018 square miles (12,997 square kilometers), population 3,405,565