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How to pronounce confederacy in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms conspiracy
Type of agreement, understanding
Has types conspiracy of silence
Type Words
Synonyms conspiracy
Type of circle, set, band, lot
Type Words
Synonyms confederate states, confederate states of america, dixie, dixieland, south
Type Words
Synonyms confederation, federation
Type of union
Has types creek confederacy, nation, hanseatic league
Derivation confederate

Examples of confederacy

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The Iroquois experience with confederacy was both a model and a cautionary tale.
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Just an FYI, the Constitution of the United States does not define a confederacy.
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Immediately after Sambhaji's death, Maratha confederacy was thrown in a disarray.
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Each member of the confederacy was also obliged to send annual tribute to Kumasi.
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This confederacy was dominated by Thebes, a city hostile to the Spartan hegemony.
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The Iroquois had a strong confederacy which gave them power beyond their numbers.
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The Japanese also held close alliance and trade with the Korean Gaya confederacy.
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The Saleh family, like the Ahmar family, belongs to the Hashid tribal confederacy.
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Must all small towns in the old confederacy be called the buckle on the Bible belt?
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More examples
  • The southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
  • Confederation: a union of political organizations
  • Conspiracy: a group of conspirators banded together to achieve some harmful or illegal purpose
  • Conspiracy: a secret agreement between two or more people to perform an unlawful act
  • (confederate) band together: form a group or unite; "The groups banded together"
  • (confederate) of or having to do with the southern Confederacy during the American Civil War; "Confederate soldiers"
  • (confederate) allied: united in a confederacy or league
  • (confederate) someone who assists in a plot
  • (confederate) accomplice: a person who joins with another in carrying out some plan (especially an unethical or illegal plan)