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English noun: privy council

1. privy council (group) an advisory council to a ruler (especially to the British Crown)


Broader (hypernym)council


Narrower (hyponym)divan, diwan


Domain regionBritain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland









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