(UK, slang) tap water

plural of county council

plural of town council

(UK) A body of people elected to manage the affairs of a local government district with borough status, metropolitan borough or London borough; e.g. Spelthorne Borough Council.

plural of borough council

In elementary and secondary schools, an elected student body which mediates between students and staff and also organizes school-wide activities.

(Oxford University, historical) The former principal executive council of the University of Oxford, replaced in 2000.

plural of ecumenical council

(Christianity) A church council to which bishops from the entire world are invited, held by Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Christians to be infallible in its decisions on faith and morals when certain conditions are met.

plural of œcumenical council