Definition of privy council Privy council
priv•y coun•cil
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What does privy council mean?
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| privy council - an advisory council to a ruler (especially to the British Crown) | ||
| council a meeting of people for consultation; "emergency council" | ||
| britain, u.k., uk, united kingdom, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland, great britain a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom | ||
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Wiktionary 
- privy council (Noun)
A body of advisers to a sovereign functioning much as a cabinet. - privy council (Noun)
The British Privy Council .
Wikipedia 
- The Privy Council is a group of advisors to a Monarch.
