English dictionary

Confederacy

/k/@/n'f/E/d/@/r/@/s/i/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861

noun.location

Synonyms confederate states confederate states of america dixie dixieland south

Source: WordNet 3.0
a union of political organizations

noun.group

Synonyms confederation federation

Source: WordNet 3.0
a group of conspirators banded together to achieve some harmful or illegal purpose

noun.group

Synonyms conspiracy

Source: WordNet 3.0
a secret agreement between two or more people to perform an unlawful act

noun.communication

Source: WordNet 3.0
A league or compact between two or more persons, bodies of men, or states, for mutual support or common action; alliance.

noun

Source: webster1913
With <i>the</i>, the Confederate States of America.

noun

Source: webster1913