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HOUSE OF COMMONS
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The lower house of the British parliament
Synonyms:
British House of Commons; House of Commons
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("House of Commons" is a kind of...):
house (an official assembly having legislative powers)
Meronyms (members of "House of Commons"):
Member of Parliament; Parliamentarian (an elected member of the British Parliament: a member of the House of Commons)
Holonyms ("House of Commons" is a member of...):
British Parliament (the British legislative body)