Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

confederate states of america

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.68 in modern English

Syllables: con-fed-er-ate s-tates of amer-i-ca
IPA

39

Scrabble Score

26

Letters

7

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An unrecognized nation existing from 1861 to 1865, consisting of the eleven Southern states that sought independence from the United States of America in order to continue practicing slavery.

Inflected Forms

the Confederate States of America (canonical)

Frequently Paired Words

Confederate reb rebel Johnny Reb southern southron Southerner

Synonyms

Confederacy Confederate States CS CSA the South Johnny Reb

Questions

What does confederate states of america mean?: An unrecognized nation existing from 1861 to 1865, consisting of the eleven Southern states that sought independence from the United States of America in order to continue practicing slavery.

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