noun
- Law determining the fundamental political principles of a government.
- synonyms: fundamental law, organic law
- The act of forming or establishing something.
- usage: "the constitution of a PTA group last year"; "it was the establishment of his reputation"; "he still remembers the organization of the club"
- synonyms: establishment, formation, organization, organisation
- The constitution written at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in 1787 and subsequently ratified by the original thirteen states.
- The way in which someone or something is composed.
- synonyms: composition, physical composition, makeup, make-up
- A United States 44-gun frigate that was one of the first three naval ships built by the United States; it won brilliant victories over British frigates during the War of 1812 and is without doubt the most famous ship in the history of the United States Navy; it has been rebuilt and is anchored in the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston.
- synonyms: Old Ironsides
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