FEDERALIST


Meaning of FEDERALIST in English

n.

Pronunciation: -list

Function: noun

Date: 1787

1 : an advocate of federalism: as a often capitalized : an advocate of a federal union between the American colonies after the Revolution and of the adoption of the U.S. Constitution b often capitalized : WORLD FEDERALIST

2 capitalized : a member of a major political party in the early years of the U.S. favoring a strong centralized national government

– federalist adjective often cap

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