Federal and Yankee

Federal

Federal adjective - Characterized by or constituting a form of government in which power is divided between one central and several regional authorities.

Yankee and federal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Yankee" instead an adjective "Federal".

Yankee

Yankee adjective - Used by Southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier).
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Synonyms for Yankee

Federal and Yankee are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Federal" instead an adjective "Yankee".

Nearby Word: yank

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