| 单词 | founding fathers |
| 释义 | Founding Fathersplural nounthe delegates to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in 1787. (often lowercase) any group of founders: the town's founding fathers. Words nearby Founding Fathersfounder effect, founderous, founders' shares, founder's type, founding father, Founding Fathers, foundling, foundling hospital, found object, found poem, foundress Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Cultural definitions for Founding FathersFounding Fathers A general name for male American patriots during the Revolutionary War, especially the signers of the Declaration of Independence and those who drafted the Constitution. John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and George Washington were all Founding Fathers. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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