English noun: legislator | |||
1. | legislator (person) someone who makes or enacts laws | ||
Broader (hypernym) | lawgiver, lawmaker, politician | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | backbencher, congressman, congresswoman, crossbencher, deputy, filibuster, filibusterer, floor leader, frontbencher, majority leader, Member of Parliament, minority leader, Parliamentarian, party whip, representative, senator, whip | ||
Instance hyponym | Benton, Old Bullion, Thomas Hart Benton | ||
Domain category | jurisprudence, law | ||