Federal vs Yank
Yank vs FederalFederal and Yank both are nouns.
Federal is an adjective but Yank is not an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Yank | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
Yank is a hypernym of
Federal; that is, Yank is a
word with a broader meaning than Federal:
- Federal: a member of the Union Army during the American Civil War
- Yank: an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War)
Other hypernyms of Federal include
Northerner, Yankee.
| Federal (noun) | Yank (noun) |
|---|---|
| any federal law-enforcement officer | an American (especially to non-Americans) |
| a member of the Union Army during the American Civil War | an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War) |
| Federal (adjective) | Yank (adjective) |
|---|---|
| being of or having to do with the northern United States and those loyal to the Union during the American Civil War |
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