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Confederacy / confederacy > 4 senses
NOUN1Confederacy, Confederate States, Confederate States of America, South, Dixie, DixielandThe southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
2confederacy, confederation, federationA union of political organizations
3confederacy, conspiracyA group of conspirators banded together to achieve some harmful or illegal purpose
4confederacy, conspiracyA secret agreement between two or more people to perform an unlawful act
Confederacy / confederacy > pronunciation
Soundskahnfeh'derahsiy; kahnfeh'drahsiy
Rhymesabsorbency, Ac / AC, accountancy, and 247 more rhymes in siy...
Confederacy > noun 1, location
MeaningThe southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861.
SynonymsConfederate States, Confederate States of America, South, Dixie, Dixieland
MembersAlabama, Heart of Dixie, Camellia State, AL; Arkansas, Land of Opportunity, AR; Florida, Sunshine State, Everglade State, FL; Georgia, Empire State of the South, Peach State, GA; Louisiana, Pelican State, LA; Mississippi, Magnolia State, MS; Missouri, Show Me State, MO; North Carolina, Old North State, Tar Heel State, NC; South Carolina, Palmetto State, SC; Tennessee, Volunteer State, TN; Texas, Lone-Star State, TX; Virginia, Old Dominion, Old Dominion State, VA
Partsslave state
Instance ofgeographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region
Attributessouth; southern
confederacy > noun 2, group
MeaningA union of political organizations.
Synonymsconfederation, federation
Broaderunion
Narrowernation; Creek Confederacy; Hanseatic League
Verbsconfederate
confederacy > noun 3, group
MeaningA group of conspirators banded together to achieve some harmful or illegal purpose.
Synonymsconspiracy
Membersconspirator, coconspirator, plotter, machinator
Broaderset, circle, band, lot
confederacy > noun 4, communication
MeaningA secret agreement between two or more people to perform an unlawful act.
Synonymsconspiracy
Broaderagreement, understanding
Narrowerconspiracy of silence

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