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mutiny

The correct spelling is mutiny.

How to pronounce mutiny

/ˈmju.tə.ni/
noun

IPA: /ˈmju.tə.ni/

Say it like: Mut-inee

The correct spelling is mutiny. 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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