UNION

U ·NION 2 syllables

A2 · Elementary 📏 5 letters 🎲 Scrabble 5 ✅ valid word

Common in conversation and basic reading.

noun
  1. an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer
  2. the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War)
  3. the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes
  4. the state of being joined or united or linked

💬 Examples

  • "you have to join the union in order to get a job"
  • "he has visited every state in the Union"
  • "Lee hoped to detach Maryland from the Union"
  • "the casual couplings of adolescents"
adjective
  1. being of or having to do with the northern United States and those loyal to the Union during the American Civil War
  2. of trade unions

💬 Examples

  • "Union soldiers"
  • "Federal forces"
  • "the union movement"
  • "union negotiations"

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