Usually means: Body that makes and passes laws.
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We found 33 dictionaries that define the word legislature:

General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. legislature: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. legislature: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. legislature: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. legislature: Collins English Dictionary
  5. legislature: Vocabulary.com
  6. Legislature, legislature: Wordnik
  7. legislature: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. legislature: Wiktionary
  9. legislature: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. legislature: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. legislature: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. legislature: Dictionary.com
  13. legislature: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Legislature: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Legislature: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. legislature: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. legislature: Rhymezone
  18. legislature: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. legislature: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. legislature: Free Dictionary
  21. legislature: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. legislature: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  2. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  3. Nelson Political Science Glossary (No longer online)
  4. legislature: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. legislature: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Political (No longer online)
  2. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Sound-Alike Words (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Legislature: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See legislatures as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  A governmental body with the power to make, amend and repeal laws.
noun:  (Canada) The legislative assembly of a province or territory, as opposed to the federal parliament.
noun:  (Canada) A legislative building.

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