Yank vs Federal
Federal vs YankYank and Federal both are nouns.
Yank is not an adjective while Federal is an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yank | Yes | No | No | No |
| Federal | Yes | Yes | No | No |
As nouns,
Federal is a hyponym of
Yank; that is, Federal is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
Yank:
- Yank: an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War)
- Federal: a member of the Union Army during the American Civil War
Other hyponyms of Yank include
Federal soldier, Union soldier.
| Yank (noun) | Federal (noun) |
|---|---|
| an American (especially to non-Americans) | any federal law-enforcement officer |
| an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War) | a member of the Union Army during the American Civil War |
| Yank (adjective) | Federal (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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