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Sorority vs Confederacy - What's the difference?

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Sorority is a related term of confederacy.


As a noun sorority

is a group of girls or women associated for a common purpose; a sisterhood.

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.

sorority

English

Noun

(sororities)
  • A group of girls or women associated for a common purpose; a sisterhood.
  • (US) A social organization of female students at a college or university; usually identified by Greek letters.
  • Synonyms

    * women's fraternity

    See also

    * fraternity

    confederacy

    English

    Alternative forms

    *

    Noun

    (confederacies)
  • an alliance