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FANNIE MAE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Fannie Mae mean? 

FANNIE MAE (noun)
  The noun FANNIE MAE has 1 sense:

1. a federally chartered corporation that purchases mortgagesplay

  Familiarity information: FANNIE MAE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FANNIE MAE (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 ("Fannie Mae" is a kind of...):

corp; corporation (a business firm whose articles of incorporation have been approved in some state)


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