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Senate

Sen·ate


noun 
Definition:
 
1. U.S. legislature: the upper of the two elected legislative bodies of the United States government. It is made up of two senators from each state.

2. upper house of Canadian parliament: the upper chamber of the federal parliament of Canada. It is made up of 104 senators appointed by the ruling government.

3. politics 
Another spelling of  senate (sense 1)


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