'Electoral college' definitions:
Definition of 'electoral college'
(from WordNet)
noun
The body of electors who formally elect the United States president and vice president
Definition of 'Electoral college'
From: GCIDE
- Elector \E*lect"or\, a. [Cf. F. ['e]lectoral.] Pertaining to an election or to electors. [1913 Webster]
- In favor of the electoral and other princes. --Burke. [1913 Webster]
- Electoral college, the body of princes formerly entitled to elect the Emperor of Germany; also, a name sometimes given, in the United States, to the body of electors chosen by the people to elect the President and Vice President. [1913 Webster]