Overview of noun confederate

The noun confederate has 3 senses

• Confederate -- (a supporter of the Confederate States of America)


• confederate, collaborator, henchman, partner in crime -- (someone who assists in a plot)


• accomplice, confederate -- (a person who joins with another in carrying out some plan (especially an unethical or illegal plan))

Overview of verb confederate

The verb confederate has 2 senses

• band together, confederate -- (form a group or unite; "The groups banded together")


• confederate -- (form a confederation with; of nations)

Overview of adj confederate

The adj confederate has 2 senses

• Confederate -- (of or having to do with the southern Confederacy during the American Civil War; "Confederate soldiers")


• allied, confederate, confederative -- (united in a confederacy or league)