confederate


Definition: Meaning of, confederate in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / kənˈfɛdərɪt /

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confederate confederates
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  1. formal someone who helps someone else do something, especially something secret or illegal [=  accomplice]
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  2. a member of a confederacy
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Confederate


Definition: Meaning of, Confederate in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / kənˈfɛdərɪt /

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  1. of or having to do with the southern Confederacy during the American Civil War
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Confederate used in phrases

  • Confederate Army (noun)
    1. the southern army during the American Civil War
  • Confederate States (noun)
    1. the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
  • Confederate States of America (noun)
    1. the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
  • Confederate flag (noun)
    1. the flag of the CONFEDERACY, which is still used, especially by people in the South of the US, to show support for the ideas of the CONFEDERACY and for RACISM against black people
  • Confederate rose (noun)
    1. chinese shrub or small tree having white or pink flowers becoming deep red at night; widely cultivated; naturalized in southeastern United States
  • Confederate rose mallow (noun)
    1. chinese shrub or small tree having white or pink flowers becoming deep red at night; widely cultivated; naturalized in southeastern United States
  • Confederate soldier (noun)
    1. a soldier in the Army of the Confederacy during the American Civil War
  • confederate jasmine (noun)
    1. evergreen Chinese woody climber with shiny dark green leaves and intensely fragrant white flowers
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