As nouns the difference between confederation and confederalist
is that confederation is a union or alliance of states or political organizations while confederalist is a member of a confederation.
As a proper noun Confederation
is in Canada, the federal union of provinces and territories which formed Canada, beginning with New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, and Quebec, and later including all the others.
confederation
English
Alternative forms
* (archaic)
Synonyms
* alliance
* confederacy
* federation
* league
Derived terms
* confederationism
* confederationist