purple state — n. An American state in which Democrats and Republicans have roughly equal support. Example Citations: Ohio : It s the new Florida a deep purple state whose 20 electoral votes will determine the White House. Conventional Wisdom, Newsweek, March… … New words
purple state — noun Somewhat whimsical synonym for swing state. (In the modern United States) a state that may support the Democratic or Republican Party (purple states, states that vote for Democratic or Republican Party in general, being red states in some… … Wiktionary
Purple state — Unsichere Staaten gemäß den Wahlprognosen vom 24. Oktober 2008 … Deutsch Wikipedia
Purple state — Swing state Swing States pour l élection présidentielle américaine de 2008 … Wikipédia en Français
Purple — This article is about the color. For other uses, see Purple (disambiguation). Purple … Wikipedia
Purple America — The phrase Purple America refers to the belief that a more detailed analysis of the voting results of recent United States national elections reveal that the U.S. electorate is not as polarized between Red America (Republican) and Blue America… … Wikipedia
Purple states — Swing state Swing States pour l élection présidentielle américaine de 2008 … Wikipédia en Français
Purple America — Élection présidentielle américaine de 2004 : résultats par cantons, selon un spectre de couleur allant du bleu (candidat démocrate) au rouge (candidat républicain). Aux États Unis, l’expression « Purple America » (« Amérique… … Wikipédia en Français
Purple Line (Maryland) — Purple Line Overview Type Light rail transit System Maryland Transit Administration Locale Montgomery County … Wikipedia
Purple drank — is a slang term for a recreational drug popular in the hip hop community of the southern United States. Its main ingredient is prescription strength cough syrup containing codeine and promethazine.cite journal | author = Peters Ronald J.… … Wikipedia
Purple Sunbird — Male intermedius in breeding plumage (Kolkata, India) … Wikipedia