The balance of federal powers and those powers held by the states as defined in the Supremacy Clause of the U.S. Constitution was first addressed in the case of McCulloch v. Maryland (1819).
â¢ DURABLE GOODS (noun). The noun DURABLE GOODS has 1 sense: 1. consumer goods that are not destroyed by use. Familiarity information: DURABLE GOODS used as a noun is very rare.
Consumer goods that are not destroyed by use. Classified under: Nouns denoting man-made objects. Synonyms: consumer durables; durable goods; durables. Hypernyms (durable goods is a kind of...): consumer goods (goods (as food or clothing) intended for direct use or consumption) Domain usage: plural; plural form (the form of a word that is used to denote more than one) Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of durable goods): appliance (durable goods for home or office use)