English noun: senate | |||
1. | senate (group) assembly possessing high legislative powers | ||
Broader (hypernym) | general assembly, law-makers, legislative assembly, legislative body, legislature | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | Senate, U.S. Senate, United States Senate, US Senate | ||
2. | Senate (group) the upper house of the United States Congress | ||
Synonyms | U.S. Senate, United States Senate, US Senate | ||
Broader (hypernym) | senate | ||
Member meronym | Congress, U.S. Congress, United States Congress, US Congress | ||