synod (n.)

• archbishopric
• archdiocese
• assembly
• assignation
• association
• ball
• bench
• bishopric
• board
• brawl
• cabinet
• camarilla
• caucus
• chamber
• chapter
• colloquium
• commission
• committee
• conclave
• concourse
• conference
• congregation
• congress
• consistory
• conventicle
• convention
• convocation
• council
• court
• dance
• date
• diet
• diocese
• directory
• divan
• eisteddfod
• festivity
• fete
• forum
• gathering
• housewarming
• junta
• legislature
• levee
• meet
• meeting
• panel
• parish
• party
• plenum
• presbytery
• prom
• province
• quorum
• rally
• reception
• rendezvous
• seance
• see
• session
• shindig
• sit-in
• sitting
• soiree
• soviet
• staff
• symposium
• syndicate
• tribunal
• turnout
• vestry