/ Dictionary / Index P parliamentary government: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: par'liamen'tary gov'ernment Pronunciation: [key] government by a body of cabinet ministers who are chosen from and responsible to the legislature and act as advisers to a nominal chief of state. Also called Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. parliamentary parliamentary law Related Content Daily Word Quiz: rustic Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language