confederates
Meaning of confederates
plural noun
- a person one works with, especially in something secret or illegal; an accomplice.
where was his confederate, the girl who had stolen Richard's wallet?
- a supporter of the Confederate States of America.
- bring (states or groups of people) into an alliance.
the treaty confederated the fourteen tribes
late Middle English: from late (ecclesiastical) Latin confoederatus, from con- ‘together’ + foederatus (see federate).
Information about confederates
- The singular form of confederates is: confederate.
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Hyphenation of confederates
con-fed-er-ates
- It consists of 4 syllables and 12 chars.
- confederates is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
confederates synonyms
Meaning a partner or companion in business or at work:
Meaning either of a pair of people engaged together in the same activity:
Meaning a person who helps another commit a crime:
Meaning a person who encourages or assists someone to do something wrong, in particular to commit a crime:
Meaning someone who gives assistance to the perpetrator of a crime without taking part in it:
Meaning a person who helps someone else:
Meaning a person who approves of and encourages a public figure, political party, policy, etc:
Meaning a person who ranks below a senior person:
Meaning a person or organization that cooperates with or helps another in a particular activity:
Meaning a person who works jointly on an activity or project; an associate:
Meaning a person with whom one works in a profession or business:
Meaning a colleague or friend:
Meaning a partner, assistant, or deputy:
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