CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Constitutional Convention mean? 

• CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION (noun)
  The noun CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION has 1 sense:

1. the convention of United States statesmen who drafted the United States Constitution in 1787

  Familiarity information: CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The convention of United States statesmen who drafted the United States Constitution in 1787

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("Constitutional Convention" is a kind of...):

convention (a large formal assembly)

Meronyms (members of "Constitutional Convention"):

Founding Father (a member of the Constitutional Convention that drafted the United States Constitution in 1787)