Confederate (Adjective)
Meaning 1
United in a confederacy or league.
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Meaning 2
Of or having to do with the southern Confederacy during the American Civil War; "Confederate soldiers".
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Examples
- The confederate government struggled to maintain its fragile economy during the war.
- Robert E. Lee was the most famous confederate general of the Civil War.
- The confederate flag is still a symbol of the Old South.
- Jefferson Davis was the president of the Confederate States of America.
- After the war, many confederate veterans struggled to find work and rebuild their lives.