legislature: meaning and words from its letters
11 letters · 12 letter points · starts with L · ends with E
Meaning of legislature
noun
A governmental body with the power to make, amend and repeal laws.
Example: state legislature
- Canada
A governmental body with the power to make, amend and repeal laws. The legislative assembly of a province or territory, as opposed to the federal parliament.
- Canada
A legislative building.
Listed forms: legislatures.
Source: Wiktionary — legislature.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for legislature.
noun
persons who make or amend or repeal laws
- legislative assembly
- legislative body
- general assembly
- law-makers
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is legislature in our word lists?
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Letter-value score of legislature
L(1) + E(1) + G(2) + I(1) + S(1) + L(1) + A(1) + T(1) + U(1) + R(1) + E(1) = 12 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of legislature
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from legislature
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