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US SENATE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does US Senate mean?
• US SENATE (noun)
The noun US SENATE has 1 sense:
1. the upper house of the United States Congress
Familiarity information: US SENATE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The upper house of the United States Congress
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Synonyms:
Senate; U.S. Senate; United States Senate; US Senate
Hypernyms ("US Senate" is a kind of...):
senate (assembly possessing high legislative powers)
Holonyms ("US Senate" is a member of...):
Congress; U.S. Congress; United States Congress; US Congress (the legislature of the United States government)
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