Federalist Party

/ˌfɛdərələst ˌpɑrdi/
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Definitions of Federalist Party
  1. noun
    a major political party in the United States in the early 19th century; founded by Alexander Hamilton; favored a strong centralized government
    synonyms: American Federalist Party, Federal Party
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    type of:
    party, political party
    an organization to gain political power
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