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Federalist

The English word “Federalist” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. A member of the Federalist Party, an 18th- and 19th-century conservative, liberal US political party which was one of two major parties under the First Party System.

Etymology

From federal + -ist, formed in contrast with earlier anti-federalist.

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