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upper chamber en · NOUN

Etymology

From upper + chamber.

Meanings

  1. The upper legislative chamber in a bicameral legislature; usually smaller and having more restricted power than the lower chamber.

Forms

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Coordinates

sole chamber · lower chamber

Hypernyms

chamber

Relateds

House of Lords · Senate

Synonyms

upper house