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The correct spelling is mutinies.

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noun

Say it like: Mut-inee-s

The correct spelling is mutinies. An organized rebellion against a legally constituted authority, especially by seamen against their officers. For example: "The crew of the Bounty mutinied because of the harsh discipline of Captain Bligh."

Usage Examples

The crew of the Bounty mutinied because of the harsh discipline of Captain Bligh.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.An organized rebellion against a legally constituted authority, especially by seamen against their officers.
  2. 2.Violent commotion; tumult; strife.

verb

  1. 1.To commit mutiny.

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