Federal

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NOUN

a member of the Union Army during the American Civil War

any federal law-enforcement officer

ADJ

national

of or relating to the central government of a federation

being of or having to do with the northern United States and those loyal to the Union during the American Civil War

characterized by or constituting a form of government in which power is divided between one central and several regional authorities

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