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Meuterei — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • insurrection noun A violent uprising by part of a population against its government.
  • mutiny noun An open rebellion against authority, especially by soldiers or sailors against their officers.

Senses

Meuterei is used for these senses in English:

  • insurrection (uncountable) The action of part or all of a national population violently rising up against the government or other authority; (countable) an instance of this; a revolt, an uprising; specifically, one that is at an initial stage or limited in nature.
  • mutiny An organized rebellion against a legally constituted authority, especially by seamen against their officers.

mutiny — full definition

  1. noun An open rebellion against authority, especially by soldiers or sailors against their officers.
  2. verb To rise up in rebellion against those in command.

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