"constitutional carry" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: In reference to the second amendment of the US constitution. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} constitutional carry (uncountable)
  1. (US) The practice and legal right to carry a handgun without a permit (in particular, as opposed to states that outlaw it). Wikipedia link: US constitution Tags: US, uncountable Synonyms: permitless carry, unrestricted carry, Vermont carry
    Sense id: en-constitutional_carry-en-noun-6uXCi2vO Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header

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