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states' rights en · NOUN

Meanings

(US, plural, plural-only, qualifier:conservatism) Rights reserved to the 50 state governments of the United States that allow each one to set policy on some issues, rather than being subject to federal policy, especially in reference to their right to allow slavery before the Civil War.

Deriveds

states' righter

Translations (1)

cmn 州權 /州权 (Translations)