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FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Federal National Mortgage Association mean?
• FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION (noun)
The noun FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION has 1 sense:
1. a federally chartered corporation that purchases mortgages
Familiarity information: FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A federally chartered corporation that purchases mortgages
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Synonyms:
Fannie Mae; Federal National Mortgage Association; FNMA
Hypernyms ("Federal National Mortgage Association" is a kind of...):
corp; corporation (a business firm whose articles of incorporation have been approved in some state)
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