federal government

English Thesaurus

1. a government with strong central powers (noun.group)

hypernym	:	authorities, government, regime,
definition	:	the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit (noun.group)

hyponym	:	u.s., u.s. government, united states, united states government, us government,
definition	:	the executive and legislative and judicial branches of the federal government of the United States (noun.group)

instance hyponym	:	capital, washington,
definition	:	the federal government of the United States (noun.group)