Usually means: Secondary legislative chamber in government.
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  1. upper house: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. upper house: Merriam-Webster
  3. upper house, the Upper House: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. upper house: Collins English Dictionary
  5. upper-house: Wordnik
  6. upper house: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. upper house: Wiktionary
  8. upper house: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. upper house: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. upper house: Dictionary.com
  11. The Upper House, Upper House (Somalia), Upper House, Upper house: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Upper House, the Upper House: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Upper House: GLOSSARY OF LEGISLATIVE TERMS

Definitions from Wiktionary (upper house)

noun:  (government) The upper legislative house in a bicameral legislature; usually smaller and having more restricted power than the lower house.

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