mutiny
English
Etymology
From Middle French mutiner
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈmju.tə.ni/, /ˈmjut.ni/ (syncope)
- enPR: myo͞oʹtə-nē, myo͞otʹnē
Noun
mutiny (countable and uncountable, plural mutinies)
Translations
organized rebellion
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Verb
mutiny (third-person singular simple present mutinies, present participle mutinying, simple past and past participle mutinied)
- (intransitive) To commit mutiny.
- The crew of the Bounty mutinied because of the harsh discipline of Captain Bligh.
Translations
commit mutiny
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Further reading
Mutiny on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Mutiny in the Encyclopædia Britannica (11th edition, 1911)
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