Plural of confederacy
regular plural
The plural of confederacy is confederacies.
Forms of confederacy
| Singular | confederacy /kənˈfɛdəɹəsi/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | confederacies |
| Countable | countable |
Confederacies in a sentence
- The Blackfoot, Iroquois, and Sioux peoples all were governed as confederacies. There were also multi-ethnic confederacies, such as the Iron Confederacy made up of the Plains Cree, Assiniboine, Stoney, and Saulteaux.
Meaning of confederacy
- noun An alliance.
- noun A state where the sovereign constituent units delegate their authority to the centre.
- noun Specifically, an instance of a decentralized governing structure among the indigenous peoples of North America.
Questions about the plural of confederacy
- What is the plural of confederacy?
- The plural of confederacy is confederacies.
- Is confederacy countable?
- Confederacy is a countable noun.
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