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Swing riot

Swing riot noun: any of the agricultural riots in England in 1830, led by Captain Swing.

Noun

Swing riot (plural Swing riots)

  1. (historical) Any of the agricultural riots in England in 1830, led by Captain Swing.

Forms of Swing riot

pluralSwing riots

Questions about Swing riot

What does Swing riot mean?
Swing riot means any of the agricultural riots in England in 1830, led by Captain Swing.
What part of speech is Swing riot?
Swing riot is a noun.
What is the plural of Swing riot?
The plural of Swing riot is Swing riots.

Words near Swing riot in the dictionary

  1. swing pans
  2. swing plough
  3. swing ploughs
  4. swing ride
  5. swing rides
  6. Swing riot
  7. Swing riots
  8. swing round the circle
  9. swing saw
  10. swing saws
  11. swing set

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