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(adj) Federal
being of or having to do with the northern United States and those loyal to the Union during the American Civil War
Union soldiers; Federal forces; a Federal infantryman
(adj) union
of trade unions
the union movement; union negotiations; a union-shop clause in the contract
(noun) unification, union, uniting, conjugation, jointure
the act of making or becoming a single unit
the union of opposing factions; he looked forward to the unification of his family for the holidays
(noun) conjugation, coupling, union, sexual union, mating, pairing
the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes
the casual couplings of adolescents; the mating of some species occurs only in the spring
(noun) union
a device on a national flag emblematic of the union of two or more sovereignties (typically in the upper inner corner)
(noun) union
the occurrence of a uniting of separate parts
lightning produced an unusual union of the metals
a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets
let C be the union of the sets A and B
(noun) labor union, brotherhood, union, trade union, trades union
an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer
you have to join the union in order to get a job
(noun) union
a political unit formed from previously independent people or organizations
the Soviet Union
(noun) North
the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War)
he has visited every state in the Union; Lee hoped to detach Maryland from the Union; the North's superior resources turned the scale
(noun) union, conglutination
healing process involving the growing together of the edges of a wound or the growing together of broken bones
(noun) marriage, matrimony, union, spousal relationship, wedlock
the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
a long and happy marriage; God bless this union
(noun) unification, union
the state of being joined or united or linked
there is strength in union