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Definition of blue state in English English dictionary
- A state of the United States voting Democratic in a given election, or tending to vote Democratic in general
- blue states
- plural form of blue state
- blue hen state
- The State of Delaware; a popular sobriquet
- blue hen state
- It is said, though the story lacks proof, to have taken its origin from the insistence of a Delaware Revolutionary captain, named Caldwell, that no cock could be truly game unless the mother was a blue hen, whence Blue Hen's Chickens came to be a nickname for the people of Delaware
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/ˈblo͞o ˈstāt/ /ˈbluː ˈsteɪt/
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