word
Riot
RY-uht
/ˈraɪʌt/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
riot
Dictionary meaning
A wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity.
Examples
- That party last week was a riot.
- The fans were known for their riots after losing games.
Synonyms: orgy
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