con·fed·er·ate (k n-f d r- t)n. 1. A member of a confederacy; an ally. 2. One who assists in a plot; an accomplice. See Synonyms at partner. 3. Confederate A supporter of the Confederate States of America. adj. 1. United in a confederacy; allied. 2. Confederate Of or having to do with the Confederate States of America. tr. & intr.v. (- -r t ) con·fed·er·at·ed, con·fed·er·at·ing, con·fed·er·ates To form into or become part of a confederacy. [From Middle English confederat, allied, from Late Latin c  nfoedertus, past participle of cnfoederre, to unite : Latin com-, com- + Latin foederre, to unite (from foedus, foeder-, league; see bheidh- in Indo-European roots).]con·fed er·ative adj. |
confederate
n [kənˈfɛdərɪt -ˈfɛdrɪt]
1. a nation, state, or individual that is part of a confederacy
2. someone who is part of a conspiracy; accomplice
adj [kənˈfɛdərɪt -ˈfɛdrɪt]
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) united in a confederacy; allied
vb [kənˈfɛdəˌreɪt]
to form into or become part of a confederacy
[from Late Latin confoederātus, from confoederāre to unite by a league, from Latin com- together + foedus treaty]
Confederate [kənˈfɛdərɪt -ˈfɛdrɪt]
adj
(Historical Terms) of, supporting, or relating to the Confederate States of America
n
(Historical Terms) a supporter of the Confederate States of America
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  Confederate - a supporter of the Confederate States of AmericaConfederate soldier - a soldier in the Army of the Confederacy during the American Civil War Southerner - an American who lives in the South |
| 2. |  confederate - someone who assists in a plot | |
| 3. |  confederate - a person who joins with another in carrying out some plan (especially an unethical or illegal plan) | |
| Verb | 1. |  confederate - form a group or unite; "The groups banded together" |
| 2. | confederate - form a confederation with; of nations | |
| Adj. | 1. | Confederate - of or having to do with the southern Confederacy during the American Civil War; "Confederate soldiers" southern - in or characteristic of a region of the United States south of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line; "southern hospitality"; "southern cooking"; "southern plantations" |
| 2. | confederate - united in a confederacy or league united - characterized by unity; being or joined into a single entity; "presented a united front" |
confederate
noun
adjective
allied, federal, associated, combined, federated, in alliance We want a confederate Europe.
Translations
confederate
A. [kənˈfedərɪt] ADJ → confederado
C. [kənˈfedəreɪt] VT → confederar
D. [kənˈfedəreɪt] VI → confederarse
Confederate [kənˈfɛdərət] (US) n (HISTORY) → Confédéré(e) m/f
confederate [kənˈfɛdərət]
confederate [kənˈfɛdərət]
adj → confédéré(e)
n (pejorative) → acolyte m
confederate
adj system → konföderiert; nations also → verbündet; the Confederate States (US Hist) → die Konföderierten Staaten von Amerika
n (Pol: = ally) → Verbündete(r) m, → Bündnispartner m, → Bundesgenosse m; (pej: = accomplice) → Komplize m (pej); the Confederates (US Hist) → die Konföderierten pl
confederate [kənˈfɛd/ərɪt]
confederate [kənˈfɛd/ərɪt]
1. adj → confederato/a
2. n (pej) → complice m/f (Am) (History) → confederato
confederate [kənˈfɛd/ərɪt]
1. adj → confederato/a
2. n (pej) → complice m/f (Am) (History) → confederato
n confederate [kənˈfedərət]
a person who has agreed to work with others (eg on something dishonest) He and his confederates were found with stolen money in their possession. bondgenoot, medepligtige, kornuit مُتَواطِئ، شَريكٌ في جِنايَه съюзник spojenec, společník medsammensvoren; forbundsfælle der Verbündete συνεργός cómplice süükaaslane همدست؛ شریک rikoskumppani complice שׁוּתָף לִדְבַר עֲבֵירָה साथ में काम करने वाला saveznik szövetséges sekongkol, sekutu bandamaður; vitorðsmaður complice 共謀者 공모자 bendrininkas līdzdalībnieks; līdzzinātājs ahli konfederasi bondgenoot forbundsfelle, medsammensvoren wspólnik cúmplice complice сообщник spoločník, -čka sodelavec, pajdaš kolaborator medbrottsling, sammansvuren คนที่มารวมกลุ่มกัน suç ortağı 共謀者 співучасник كسى سازش ميں شريك، حليف kẻ đồng lõa 共谋者
n conˈfederacy [-rəsi]
a league or alliance (of states etc). statebond, verbond, konfederasie; samespanning تَحالُف، اتِّحادُ دُوَل съюз konfederace forbund das Bündnis ομοσπονδία confederación liit هم پیمان؛ اتحادیه liitto confédération בְּרִית राज्यसंघ savez (állam)szövetség konfederasi bandalag confederazione 連合 연합 konfederacija konfederācija; savienība konfederasi bond forbund, samband, (kon)føderasjon; sammensvergelse konfederacja, sprzymierzenie confederação confederaţie конфедерация konfederácia konfederacija konfederacija allians, förbund การรวมตัวเพื่อจุดประสงค์บางอย่าง birlik, konfederasyon 同盟 конфедерація; союз держав اتحاد، گٹھ جوڑ، محاذ liên minh 同盟
n conˌfedeˈration
(the forming of) a league or alliance, especially of states etc. bondgenootskap, statebond, verbond, konfederasie اتِّحادُ دُوَل съюзяване konfederace, spojení forbund; sammenslutning der Bund (συν)ομοσπονδία confederación riikide liit, konföderatsioon کنفدراسیون valtio, valtioliitto confédération אִחוּד @@@אִיחוּד$$$ राज्यमंडल savez államszövetség sambandsmyndun; bandalag confederazione 連合 연합, 동맹 konfederacija konfederācija konfederasi statenbond forbund, (kon)føderasjon, samband konfederacja confederação confederaţie конфедерация konfederácia konfederacija konfederacija statsförbund, konfederation การรวมกลุ่มกัน konfederasyon, birleşmiş devletler topluluğu 同盟，邦聯 федерація; союз держав اتحاد، نيم وفاق ، رياستهاۓ متحده liên đoàn 邦联
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