English Explanatory Dictionary

bellwether state

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A state of the United States that historically votes for the winning candidate in a given election.

Word forms

bellwether state bellwether states

Etymology

Compound of bellwether + state.

Related words

green state purple state red state blue state

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