Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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Federal | Yes | Yes | No | No |
Yankee | Yes | Yes | No | No |
Federal (noun) | Yankee (noun) |
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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 New England |
an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War) |
Federal (adjective) | Yankee (adjective) |
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being of or having to do with the northern United States and those loyal to the Union during the American Civil War | used by Southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier) |