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Lords vs Congress - What's the difference?

lords | congress |

As proper nouns the difference between lords and congress

is that lords is (british|plurale tantum) the house of lords while congress is the two legislative bodies of the united states: the house of representatives, and the senate.

As a noun lords

is .

lords

English

Noun

(head)
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (lord)
  • See also

    * Lord's

    congress

    English

    Noun

    (es)
  • (archaic) A coming-together of two or more people; a meeting.
  • *, New York Review of Books, 2001, p.48:
  • After some little repast, he went to see Democritus […]. The multitude stood gazing round about to see the congress .
  • A formal gathering or assembly; a conference held to discuss or decide on a specific question.
  • (often capitalized: Congress ) A legislative body of a state, originally the bicameral legislature of the United States of America.
  • An association, especially one consisting of other associations or representatives of interest groups.
  • The National Congress of American Indians
  • Coitus]]; [[sexual intercourse, Sexual intercourse.
  • Synonyms

    * (legislative body) assembly, legislature, parliament * (association) federation

    Derived terms

    * congressional, congressionally * congressman * congress gaiter, congress shoe * Congress Party