freedom to bear arms

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   a right guaranteed by the 2nd amendment to the US Constitution

   Broadercivil right

   law

Questions about freedom to bear arms

What does freedom to bear arms mean?

freedom to bear arms means "a right guaranteed by the 2nd amendment to the US Constitution".

Is freedom to bear arms a common word?

freedom to bear arms is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.