Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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congress | Yes | No | No | No |
Continental Congress | Yes | No | No | No |
congress (noun) | Continental Congress (noun) |
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the social act of assembling for some common purpose | the legislative assembly composed of delegates from the rebel colonies who met during and after the American Revolution; they issued the Declaration of Independence and framed Articles of Confederation |
a meeting of elected or appointed representatives | |
a national legislative assembly |