United States Constitution

Definition of United States Constitution

Nouns

the constitution written at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in 1787 and subsequently ratified by the original thirteen states
Synonyms:
Constitution, Constitution of the United States, U.S. Constitution, US Constitution
Example of:
constitution, fundamental law, organic law
law determining the fundamental political principles of a government

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