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Webster 1913 Edition
Federalist
Fed′er-al-ist
,Noun.
[Cf. F.
fédéraliste
.] An advocate of confederation; specifically
(Amer. Hist.)
, a friend of the Constitution of the United States at its formation and adoption; a member of the political party which favored the administration of president Washington. Webster 1828 Edition
Federalist
FED'ERALIST
,Noun.
Definition 2024
federalist
federalist
English
Alternative forms
- fœderalist (archaic)
Noun
federalist (plural federalists)
- Advocate of federalism.
- (Canada, politics) Supporter of the view that the province of Québec should remain within the Canadian federal system; an opponent of Québec‐based separatism or sovereigns.
Adjective
federalist (not comparable)
- Of or relating to federalism, or its advocates.
Serbo-Croatian
Alternative forms
- (Bosnia, Serbia): federàlista
Etymology
From federácija.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /federǎlist/
- Hyphenation: fe‧de‧ra‧list
Noun
federàlist m (Cyrillic spelling федера̀лист)
Declension
Declension of federalist
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | federalist | federalisti |
| genitive | federalista | federalista |
| dative | federalistu | federalistima |
| accusative | federalista | federaliste |
| vocative | federaliste | federalisti |
| locative | federalistu | federalistima |
| instrumental | federalistom | federalistima |
References
- “federalist” in Hrvatski jezični portal