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Meaning of Rioter | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈɹaɪətə

Definitions

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

Equivalents

العربية المتظاهر
Azərbaycanca iğtişaşçı
Català amotinat
Čeština výtržník
Cymraeg terfysgwr
Bahasa Indonesia pengganas
日本語 凶徒
한국어 폭도
Português baderneira baderneiro
Svenska upploppsmakare
Türkçe gösterici

Examples

“The rioters had erected a makeshift barricade and were pelting the police with rocks from behind it.”
“The rioters overshadowed the message of peaceful protesters on prior days: They had called for justice for Gray, a 25-year-old African-American man who died from spinal injuries after police arrested him this month.”
“High-profile January 6 rioter Guy Reffitt showed up in Washington, DC, on Wednesday to celebrate with his wife and supporters who’d been hoping for his release from federal detention for months.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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