|  Union 
  
 
 the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War) (Freq. 2)
 - he has visited every state in the Union
 - Lee hoped to detach Maryland from the Union
 - the North's superior resources turned the scale
 • Syn:
 North
 • Regions:
 United States, United States of America, America, the States, US,
 U.S., USA, U.S.A.
 • Instance Hypernyms:
 United States, United States of America, America, the States, US,
 U.S., USA, U.S.A.
 • Part Meronyms:
 free state
 • Attrubites:
 northern
 
 being of or having to do with the northern United States and those loyal to the Union during the American Civil War (Freq. 4)
 - Union soldiers
 - Federal forces
 - a Federal infantryman
 • Syn:
 Federal
 • Similar to:
 northern
 • Derivationally related forms:
 Federal (for: Federal)
 
 
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