confederate army

1. 1.

   the southern army during the American Civil War

   SynonymsArmy of the Confederacy

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Questions about confederate army

What does confederate army mean?

confederate army means "the southern army during the American Civil War".

What is another word for confederate army?

Close synonyms include Army of the Confederacy. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is confederate army a common word?

confederate army is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.