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legislator
What does legislator mean?
legislator (noun): someone who makes or enacts laws.
Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.
How do you pronounce legislator?
/ˈlɛdʒəˌsleɪtɚ/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does legislator come from?
From Latin lēgislātor.
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Words related to legislator
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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a formal or official examination
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the act of exploding or bursting
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a maneuver used against an enemy
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someone who makes or enacts laws
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