Definitions for Clinton
ˈklɪn tnClin·ton

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1. Clinton, Hilary Clinton, Hilary Rodham Clinton(noun)

   wife of President Clinton and later a woman member of the United States Senate (1947-)

2. Clinton, Bill Clinton, William Jefferson Clinton, President Clinton(noun)

   42nd President of the United States (1946-)

3. Clinton, DeWitt Clinton(noun)

   United States politician who as governor of New York supported the project to build the Erie Canal (1769-1828)

4. Clinton(noun)

   a town in east central Iowa

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1. Clinton(ProperNoun)

   from either of several places named "Glinton" or "Glympton".

2. Clinton(ProperNoun)

   transferred from the surnames, used since the 19th century.

3. Clinton(ProperNoun)

   A surname. An Irish surname An English habitational surname from a river and city 15 miles NW of Oxford, England named "Glinton" or "Glympton".

   Etymology: ( English habitational surname ) : A habitational surname, derived from places named Glinton or Glympton. From Old English tun ("enclosure, homestead, town") , equivalent to the modern +‎ -ton. ( given name ) : Derived from the surnames. ( DeWitt County ) : Named after DeWitt Clinton.

4. Clinton(ProperNoun)

   A male given name transferred from the surname, of 19th century and later usage.

   Etymology: ( English habitational surname ) : A habitational surname, derived from places named Glinton or Glympton. From Old English tun ("enclosure, homestead, town") , equivalent to the modern +‎ -ton. ( given name ) : Derived from the surnames. ( DeWitt County ) : Named after DeWitt Clinton.

5. Clinton(ProperNoun)

   A placename A small town in South Otago, New Zealand. A city, the county seat of Van Buren County, Arkansas, United States. A city, the county seat of DeWitt County, Illinois, United States. Named after DeWitt Clinton. A city, the county seat of Clinton County, Iowa, United States. A home rule city, the county seat of Hickman County, Kentucky, United States. A town, the parish seat of East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States. A city, the county seat of Henry County, Missouri, United States. A city, the county seat of Sampson County, North Carolina, United States. A city, the county seat of Anderson County, Tennessee, United States.

   Etymology: ( English habitational surname ) : A habitational surname, derived from places named Glinton or Glympton. From Old English tun ("enclosure, homestead, town") , equivalent to the modern +‎ -ton. ( given name ) : Derived from the surnames. ( DeWitt County ) : Named after DeWitt Clinton.

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1. Clinton

   Clinton is a city in Hinds County, Mississippi, United States. Situated in the Jackson metropolitan area, it is the tenth largest city in Mississippi. The population was 25,216 at the 2010 United States Census.

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   Rank popularity for the word 'Clinton' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4485

How to pronounce Clinton?

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Clinton in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Clinton in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of Clinton in a Sentence

1. Mary Anne Marsh:

   Massachusetts is never a gim me for anybody, as weve learned over the years, there are no more home-field advantages anymore. The only one who ever seemed to have won in 2016 was Bernie Sanders, who took all 16 delegates out of Vermont. And Hillary Clinton didnt get one.

2. House Speaker John Boehner:

   The fact remains that Secretary Clinton and the Obama administration have done everything they can to delay, derail, and stop this investigation, they've failed to turn over documents in a timely way, and their own actions have needlessly prolonged this panel's work.

3. Adam Schiff:

   But nonetheless, he fired the top cop on that investigation, and I think no one believes this was about Hillary Clinton's emails, I think it was all about the Russia case.

4. Bernie Sanders:

   I am disappointed that Secretary Clinton does not think we should join every other major country in guaranteeing health care through a cost-effective, Medicare-for-all, single-payer system that would save the average family about $5,000 a year.

5. The State Department official:

   The investigations that United States conduct now are the same ones United States conducted under the Obama administration, Bush administration, I was hired under the Clinton administration. The laws generally haven't changed with what United States do, if United States have information on groups or intel with regard to people that might be coming, trying to exploit those regulations, United States certainly share that information and work closely.

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