HyperDic: states_general

English > 1 sense of the expression States General:
NOUNgroupStates Generalassembly of the estates of an entire country especially the sovereign body of the Dutch republic from 16th to 18th centuries
English > States General: 1 sense > noun 1, group
Meaningassembly of the estates of an entire country especially the sovereign body of the Dutch republic from 16th to 18th centuries.
NarrowerEstates Generalassembly of the estates of all France
BroaderassemblyA group of persons who are gathered together for a common purpose

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