Mutiny - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈmjuːtənɪ|
Brit.
|ˈmjuːtɪnɪ|
noun
- open rebellion against constituted authority (especially by seamen or soldiers against their officers)
verb
- engage in a mutiny against an authority
Extra examples
The mutiny was led by the ship's cook.
The sailors staged a mutiny and took control of the ship.
A mutiny breaks out.
At last the sailors mutinied against the captain's unjust use of his power.
He led a mutiny against the captain.
The soldiers had mutinied over the non-payment of wages.
The sailors were flogged for attempting a mutiny.
The sailor was thrown in the hole for attempted mutiny.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: mutiny
he/she/it: mutinies
present participle: mutinying
past tense: mutinied
past participle: mutinied
I/you/we/they: mutiny
he/she/it: mutinies
present participle: mutinying
past tense: mutinied
past participle: mutinied
noun
singular: mutiny
plural: mutinies
singular: mutiny
plural: mutinies
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