senator

sen-a-tor · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    A member of a senate, especially the US Senate.

  2. 2.

    A member of an upper legislative chamber in various countries.

Forms

plural: senators

Related words

See also: congressman, representative, senate
Synonyms: lawmaker, legislator

Etymology

From Latin senator ("member of the senate"), from senex ("old man").