Definitions for FEDfɛd

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

fedfɛd(v.)

  1. Ref: pt. and pp. of feed .

Idioms for fed:

  1. fed up,impatient.

    Category: Idiom

fedfɛd(n.)

  1. (often cap.) Informal. a federal official or law-enforcement officer.

    Category: Common Vocabulary, Status (usage)

Origin of fed:

1915–20; by shortening

Fed*fɛd(n.)the Fed

  1. the Federal Reserve System.

    Category: Government, Informal

  2. the Federal Reserve Board.

    Category: Government, Informal

* Informal..

Fed.

  1. Federal.

fed.

  1. federal.

  2. federated.

  3. federation.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. Federal, Fed, federal official(noun)

    any federal law-enforcement officer

  2. Federal Reserve System, Federal Reserve, Fed, FRS(noun)

    the central bank of the United States; incorporates 12 Federal Reserve branch banks and all national banks and state-chartered commercial banks and some trust companies

    "the Fed seeks to control the United States economy by raising and lowering short-term interest rates and the money supply"

Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary

  1. fedɛd

    the past tense and past participle of "feed"

Wiktionary

  1. fed(Noun)

    a federal government officer or official.

  2. fed(Noun)

    a police officer.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Fed(u)

    imp. & p. p. of Feed

  2. Fed(u)

    of Feed


Translations for FED

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

clove(noun)

a section of a bulb

a clove of garlic.

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