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BRITISH HOUSE OF COMMONS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does British House of Commons mean? 

BRITISH HOUSE OF COMMONS (noun)
  The noun BRITISH HOUSE OF COMMONS has 1 sense:

1. the lower house of the British parliamentplay

  Familiarity information: BRITISH HOUSE OF COMMONS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BRITISH HOUSE OF COMMONS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The lower house of the British parliament

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Synonyms:

British House of Commons; House of Commons

Hypernyms ("British House of Commons" is a kind of...):

house (an official assembly having legislative powers)

Meronyms (members of "British House of Commons"):

Member of Parliament; Parliamentarian (an elected member of the British Parliament: a member of the House of Commons)

Holonyms ("British House of Commons" is a member of...):

British Parliament (the British legislative body)


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