legislative branch legislative body • legislative council · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · legislative branch · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 18 · · Length 5 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) the branch of the United States government that has the power of legislating. Synonyms: legislative branch. · · Noun Definition 1 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 b latin small letter b U+0062 c latin small letter c U+0063 e latin small letter e U+0065 g latin small letter g U+0067 h latin small letter h U+0068 i latin small letter i U+0069 l latin small letter l U+006C n latin small letter n U+006E r latin small letter r U+0072 s latin small letter s U+0073 t latin small letter t U+0074 v latin small letter v U+0076