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RACE RIOT

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Dictionary entry overview: What does race riot mean?

• RACE RIOT (noun)
The noun RACE RIOT has 1 sense:

1. a riot caused by hatred for one another of members of different races in the same community

Familiarity information: RACE RIOT used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• RACE RIOT (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A riot caused by hatred for one another of members of different races in the same community

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("race riot" is a kind of...):

public violence; riot (a public act of violence by an unruly mob)

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