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Noun: Clinton  klin-t(u)n
  1. 42nd President of the United States (1946-)
    - Bill Clinton, William Jefferson Clinton, President Clinton
     
  2. United States politician who as governor of New York supported the project to build the Erie Canal (1769-1828)
    - DeWitt Clinton
     
  3. A town in east central Iowa
     
  4. Wife of President Clinton and later a member of the United States Senate; Secretary of State from January 2009 (born 1947)
    - Hillary Clinton, Hillary Rodham Clinton

Type of: Chief Executive, pol [N. Amer, informal], political leader, politician, politico [informal], pollie [Austral, informal], polly [Austral, informal], POTUS [US, informal], President, President of the United States, senator, town, United States President

Part of: Hawkeye State, IA, Ia., Iowa

Encyclopedia: Clinton, North Carolina