/ Dictionary / Index C Confederate States of America: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Confed'erate States' of Amer'ica Pronunciation: [key] the group of 11 Southern states that seceded from the United States in 1860–61. Also called Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Confederate Memorial Day Confederate War Related Content Daily Word Quiz: placid Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language