ALL meanings of federals'
fed·er·al
F f - adjective federals' pertaining to or of the nature of a union of states under a central government distinct from the individual governments of the separate states, as in federal government; federal system. 1
- adjective federals' of, relating to, or noting such a central government: federal offices. 1
- adjective federals' (initial capital letter) U.S. History. of or relating to the Federalists or to the Federalist party. supporting the principles of the Federalist party. (in the Civil War) pertaining to or supporting the Union government. relating to or adhering to the support of the Constitution. 1
- adjective federals' (initial capital letter) pertaining to or designating the styles of the decorative arts and architecture current in the U.S. from c1780 to c1830. 1
- adjective federals' of or relating to a compact or a league, especially a league between nations or states. 1
- noun federals' an advocate of federation or federalism. 1
- noun federals' (initial capital letter) U.S. History. a Federalist. an adherent of the Union government during the Civil War; Unionist. a soldier in the Federal army. 1