BURGESSES Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word burgesses. (close relations)
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| assemblymen | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who is a member of a legislative assembly | ||||||
| congressmen | nounn | |||||
noun • a member of the United States House of Representatives | ||||||
| councilors | nounn | |||||
noun • A member of a council. • In particular, a representative elected to a local authority, such as a city council: a city councillor | ||||||
| deputies | nounn | |||||
noun • someone authorized to exercise the powers of sheriff in emergencies • an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent • a member of the lower chamber of a legislative assembly (such as in France) • a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others | ||||||
| lawmakers | nounn | |||||
noun • a maker of laws; someone who gives a code of laws | ||||||
| legislators | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who makes or enacts laws | ||||||
| members | nounn | |||||
noun • one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization) • anything that belongs to a set or class • an external body part that projects from the body • an organization that is a member of another organization (especially a state that belongs to a group of nations) • the male sex organ | ||||||
| representatives | nounn | |||||
adjective • standing for something else noun • a person who represents others • an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose • a member of the United States House of Representatives • an item of information that is typical of a class or group adjective satellite • serving to represent or typify • being or characteristic of government by representation in which citizens exercise power through elected officers and representatives | ||||||
| senators | nounn | |||||
noun • a member of a senate | ||||||
| parliamentarians | nounn | |||||
noun • an expert in parliamentary rules and procedures • an elected member of the British Parliament: a member of the House of Commons | ||||||
| burgher | nounn | |||||
noun • a citizen of an English borough • a member of the middle class | ||||||
| anthony burgess | nounn | |||||
noun • English writer of satirical novels (1917-1993) | ||||||
