motín — meaning in English

English meaning

• mutiny noun An open rebellion against authority, especially by soldiers or sailors against their officers.
• riot noun A violent public disturbance caused by a crowd.

Senses

motín is used for these senses in English:

• mutiny An organized rebellion against a legally constituted authority, especially by seamen against their officers.
• riot A tumultuous disturbance of the public peace by a large group of people, often involving violence or damage to property.

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.

riot — full definition

1. noun A violent public disturbance caused by a crowd.
2. noun (informal) Someone or something hilariously funny or wildly entertaining.
3. verb To take part in a violent public disturbance.

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