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    STATES GENERAL

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Assembly of the estates of an entire country especially the sovereign body of the Dutch republic from 16th to 18th centuriesplay

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

    Hypernyms ("States General" is a kind of...):

    assembly (a group of persons who are gathered together for a common purpose)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "States General"):

    Estates General (assembly of the estates of all France; last meeting in 1789)

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