federal national mortgage association

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   a federally chartered corporation that purchases mortgages

   SynonymsFannie MaeFNMA

   Broadercorporation

Questions about federal national mortgage association

What does federal national mortgage association mean?

federal national mortgage association means "a federally chartered corporation that purchases mortgages".

What is another word for federal national mortgage association?

Close synonyms include Fannie Mae, FNMA. 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 federal national mortgage association a common word?

federal national mortgage association 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.