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- [proh adjective, noun kuh n-fed-er-it, -fed-rit]
- /proʊ adjective, noun kənˈfɛd ər ɪt, -ˈfɛd rɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [proh adjective, noun kuh n-fed-er-it, -fed-rit]
- /proʊ adjective, noun kənˈfɛd ər ɪt, -ˈfɛd rɪt/
Definitions of pro-confederate word
- adjective pro-confederate united in a league, alliance, or conspiracy. 1
- adjective pro-confederate (initial capital letter) of or relating to the Confederate States of America: the Confederate army. 1
- noun pro-confederate a person, group, nation, etc., united with others in a confederacy; an ally. 1
- noun pro-confederate an accomplice, especially in a mischievous or criminal act. 1
- noun pro-confederate (initial capital letter) U.S. History. a supporter of the Confederate States of America. 1
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Origin of pro-confederate
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English confederat < Late Latin confoederātus (past participle of confoederāre to unite in a league), equivalent to con- con- + foeder- (stem of foedus) treaty (see fidelity) + -ātus -ate1
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Parts of speech for Pro-confederate
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
pro-confederate popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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