Definition of constitutional
(Entry 1 of 2)
1
: relating to, inherent in, or affecting the constitution of body or mind
2
: of, relating to, or entering into the fundamental makeup of something : essential
3
: being in accordance with or authorized by the constitution of a state or society
a constitutional government
4
: regulated by or ruling according to a constitution
a constitutional monarchy
5
: of or relating to a constitution
a constitutional crisis
6
: loyal to or supporting an established constitution or form of government
constitutional
nounDefinition of constitutional (Entry 2 of 2)
: a walk taken for one's health
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The first known use of constitutional was in 1682
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