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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 mortgagesplay

  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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