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Confederacy vs Fraternity - What's the difference?

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Confederacy is a related term of fraternity.


As a proper noun confederacy

is (historical) the informal name for the , the collection of american states that seceded from the united states in 1861, and fought against the union in the american civil war.

As a noun fraternity is

the quality of being brothers or brotherly; brotherhood.

confederacy

English

Alternative forms

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Noun

(confederacies)
  • an alliance

    • fraternity

    English

    (wikipedia fraternity)

    Noun

    (-)
  • The quality of being brothers or brotherly; brotherhood.
  • A group of people associated for a common purpose.
  • (US) A social organization of male students at a college or university; usually identified by Greek letters.

    • Synonyms

    * brotherhood

    Antonyms

    * disfavor

    Related terms

    * fraternal * fraternise, fraternize * fratricide * fraternity house

    See also

    * sorority