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confederacies

Variant of confederacy

noun pl. confederacies

  1. people, groups, nations, or states united for some common purpose
  2. a league or alliance formed by such a union; federation or confederation
  3. people united for an unlawful purpose; conspiracy

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2010 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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