Definition of Confederacy
Confederacy
Con·fed·er·a·cy
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A union of states or organizations formed for mutual benefit or protection.
e.g. The Confederate States of America formed a confederacy during the American Civil War.
(noun)
the group of 11 American states that formally withdrew from the country in 1860 and 1861 (used as "Confederacy");
e.g. These states formed the Confederacy due to their shared beliefs.
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