noun · verb · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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General-American:/ˈmju.tə.ni/
General-American, syncope:/ˈmjut.ni/
myo͞oʹtə-nē
myo͞otʹnē
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CMU ARPABET:M Y UW1 T AH0 N IY0
Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
1
noun
Meaning 1
An organized rebellion against a legally constituted authority, especially by seamen against their officers.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
2
noun
Meaning 2
Violent commotion; tumult; strife.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
3
verb
Meaning 3
To commit a mutiny.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
Examples
The crew of the Bounty mutinied because of the harsh discipline of Captain Bligh.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
4
noun
Meaning 4
open rebellion against constituted authority (especially by seamen or soldiers against their officers)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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