Federal — English Dictionary

Noun

1. A member of a Federal Party

2. Someone on the Union side.

Proper noun

1. A locality in the Byron council area, north-eastern New South Wales, Australia.

Adjective

1. being of or having to do with the northern United States and those loyal to the Union during the American Civil War

   Synonyms

   Union

   Examples

   Union soldiers

   Federal forces

   More examples (1)

   a Federal infantryman

Noun

1. a member of the Union Army during the American Civil War

   Synonyms

   Federal soldierUnion soldier

   Broader terms

   YankeeYankNortherner

2. any federal law-enforcement officer

   Synonyms

   Fedfederal official

   Broader terms

   agentfederal agent