English Explanatory Dictionary

rioter

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who riots; part of the unruly violent crowd causing a riot.

Pronunciation

/ˈɹaɪətə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-rioter.wav /ˈɹaɪətɚ/

Word forms

rioter rioters riotor

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English riotour, from Old French rioteor; equivalent to riot + -er.

Derived words

nonrioter
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