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
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Noun
(confederacies)
an alliance