English Explanatory Dictionary

federal state

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A sovereign state that is a federation.
  2. A nonsovereign state that is part of a federation, especially part of Germany or Austria.

Word forms

federal state federal states

Synonyms

federation federal country federal state

Antonyms

unitary state confederation

Related words

federal district federal subject federal territory
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