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Federal

26 ENTRIES FOUND:

Federal

noun

Definition of FEDERAL

1
: a supporter of the United States government in the Civil War; especially : a soldier in the federal armies
2
: fed 1 —usually used in plural

First Known Use of FEDERAL

1861

Other Government and Politics Terms

agent provocateur, agitprop, autarky, cabal, egalitarianism, federalism, hegemony, plenipotentiary, popular sovereignty, socialism

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