red state
noun
Meaning
- A state of the United States voting Republican in a given election, tending to vote Republican in general, or having a typically conservative mindset.
Etymology / origin
From the color red representing the Republican Party of the United States, and being a state (“subnational division, province”) that votes Republican.
Related words
Descendant words
- bang đỏ(Vietnamese) (cal)
- tiểu bang đỏ(Vietnamese) (calque)
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