congress

NOUN /kɑŋrɛs/
8 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C

congress is a valid 8-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3O1N1G2R1E1S1S1
3 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING

What does congress mean?

NOUN · 4 SENSES
1

The social act of assembling for some common purpose.

“the lovers met discreetly for the purposes of sexual congress”

SYNONYMS
COMING TOGETHERMEETING
BROADER
ASSEMBLAGEGATHERINGASSEMBLY
NARROWER
VISITRENDEZVOUSSESSIONSOCIALISATIONSOCIALISINGSOCIALIZATIONSOCIALIZING
2

The legislature of the United States government.

SYNONYMS
U.S. CONGRESSUNITED STATES CONGRESSUS CONGRESS
BROADER
GENERAL ASSEMBLYLAW-MAKERSLEGISLATIVE BODYLEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLYLEGISLATURE
3

A meeting of elected or appointed representatives.

BROADER
MEETINGGROUP MEETING
NARROWER
CONTINENTAL CONGRESS
4

A national legislative assembly.

BROADER
LAW-MAKERSLEGISLATIVE BODYLEGISLATUREGENERAL ASSEMBLYLEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY