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senatorial

adjective sen·a·to·ri·al \ˌse-nə-ˈtȯr-ē-əl\

: of or relating to a senator or a senate

Full Definition of SENATORIAL

:  of, relating to, or befitting a senator or a senate <senatorial office> <senatorial rank>
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First Known Use of SENATORIAL

1740

Rhymes with SENATORIAL

conductorial, curatorial, dictatorial, directorial, editorial, equatorial, immemorial, incorporeal, janitorial, monitorial, monsignorial, natatorial, piscatorial, preceptorial, professorial, purgatorial, reportorial, territorial

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3 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. senatorial
  2. senatorial courtesy
  3. senatorial district
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