mutiny
About 2.04 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun An organized rebellion against a legally constituted authority, especially by seamen against their officers.
- noun Violent commotion; tumult; strife.
- verb To commit a mutiny.
The crew of the Bounty mutinied because of the harsh discipline of Captain Bligh.
Similar words
revolt rebellion rebel insurgent insurgency rebellious insurgence uprising sedition insurrection
Often followed by
of and in on was at act had among
Word family
mutinied mutinies mutinying
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