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house of lords

house of lord
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [noun, adjective hous uhv, ov lawrd]
    • /noun, adjective haʊs ʌv, ɒv lɔrd/
    • /haʊs əv lɔːd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [noun, adjective hous uhv, ov lawrd]
    • /noun, adjective haʊs ʌv, ɒv lɔrd/

Definitions of house of lords words

  • noun house of lords the nonelective, upper house of the British Parliament, comprising the lords spiritual and lords temporal. 1
  • proper noun house of lords The House of Lords is the part of the parliament in Britain whose members have not been elected. The building where they meet is also called the House of Lords. 0
  • noun house of lords (in Britain) the upper chamber of Parliament, composed of the peers of the realm 0
  • noun house of lords the upper house of the legislature of Great Britain, made up of the nobility and high-ranking clergy 0
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Parts of speech for House of lords

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adjective
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adverb
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house of lords popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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